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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843355
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3471-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'quagga' package(s) announced via the USN-3471-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'quagga' package(s) announced via the USN-3471-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Andreas Jaggi discovered that Quagga incorrectly handled certain BGP UPDATE
messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Quagga
to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-16227)

Quentin Young discovered that Quagga incorrectly handled memory in the
telnet vty CLI. An attacker able to connect to the telnet interface could
possibly use this issue to cause Quagga to consume memory, resulting in a
denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu
16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-5495)

Affected Software/OS:
'quagga' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 17.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16227
Debian Security Information: DSA-4011 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4011
http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/quagga/quagga-1.2.2.changelog.txt
https://bugs.debian.org/879474
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/quagga.git/commit/?id=7a42b78be9a4108d98833069a88e6fddb9285008
https://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-dev/2017-September/033284.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5495
BugTraq ID: 95745
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95745
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0794
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0794.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037688
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