Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2017.790
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-790-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mapserver' package(s) announced via the DLA-790-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mapserver' package(s) announced via the DLA-790-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that mapserver, a CGI-based framework for Internet map services, was vulnerable to a stack-based overflow. This issue allowed a remote user to crash the service, or potentially execute arbitrary code. For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.1-3.2+deb7u4. We recommend that you upgrade your mapserver packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'mapserver' package(s) on Debian 7. 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-2017-5522 Debian Security Information: DSA-3766 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3766 https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-dev/2017-January/015007.html
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