Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844046
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4012-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'elfutils' package(s) announced via the USN-4012-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'elfutils' package(s) announced via the USN-4012-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that elfutils incorrectly handled certain malformed files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, elfutils could be made to crash or consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'elfutils' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16062 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23541 https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=29e31978ba51c1051743a503ee325b5ebc03d7e9 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00036.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00030.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2197 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2197 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1590 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00052.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4012-1/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16402 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23528 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1b103833cb5bc8466e24ff0ecc5e75b45a705334ab6a444e64e840a0@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16403 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23529 https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=6983e59b727458a6c64d9659c85f08218bc4fcda Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-18310 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23752 https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2018-q4/msg00022.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-18520 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23787 https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2018-q4/msg00057.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-18521 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23786 https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2018-q4/msg00055.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-7149 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24102 https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2019-q1/msg00068.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3575 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3575 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-7150 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24103 https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2019-q1/msg00070.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-7665 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24089 https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2019-q1/msg00049.html
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