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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844613
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4540-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'atftp' package(s) announced via the USN-4540-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'atftp' package(s) announced via the USN-4540-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Denis Andzakovic discovered that atftpd incorrectly handled certain
malformed packets. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted packet
to cause atftpd to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2019-11365)

Denis Andzakovic discovered that atftpd did not properly lock the thread
list mutex. An attacker could send a large number of tftpd packets
simultaneously when running atftpd in daemon mode to cause atftpd to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-11366)

Affected Software/OS:
'atftp' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04.

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-2019-11365
Bugtraq: 20190508 [SECURITY] [DSA 4438-1] atftp security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/16
Debian Security Information: DSA-4438 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4438
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-14
https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/atftpd-multiple-vulnerabilities
https://sourceforge.net/p/atftp/code/ci/abed7d245d8e8bdfeab24f9f7f55a52c3140f96b/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00012.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4540-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-11366
https://sourceforge.net/p/atftp/code/ci/382f76a90b44f81fec00e2f609a94def4a5d3580/
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