Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891092
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1092-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libarchive' package(s) announced via the DLA-1092-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libarchive' package(s) announced via the DLA-1092-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that there was a denial of service vulnerability in the libarchive multi-format compression library. A specially-crafted .xar archive could cause via a heap-based buffer over-read. For Debian 7 Wheezy, this issue has been fixed in libarchive version 3.0.4-3+wheezy6+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libarchive packages. Affected Software/OS: 'libarchive' package(s) on Debian 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14166 Debian Security Information: DSA-4360 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-11 https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/libarchive-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-xml_data-archive_read_support_format_xar-c/ https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/fa7438a0ff4033e4741c807394a9af6207940d71 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
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