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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0306
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0306)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gcc' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0306 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gcc' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0306 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated gcc packages fix the following security issue:
Multiple integer overflow issues were found in libgfortran, the run-time
support library for the Fortran compiler. These could possibly be used to
crash a Fortran application or cause it to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2014-5044)

They also fix the following bugs:
The gcc rtl-optimization sched2 miscompiles syscall sequence which can
cause random panic in glibc and kernel (gcc/PR61801)

clang++ fails to find cxxabi.h and cxxabi_tweaks.h during build (mga#13543)

Affected Software/OS:
'gcc' package(s) on Mageia 3, Mageia 4.

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-2014-5044
[oss-security] 20140723 Re: [CVE request] Array allocation fixes in libgfortran
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/24/1
[oss-security] 20140731 Re: Re: [CVE request] Array allocation fixes in libgfortran
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/6
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122812
https://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs/gcc/trunk/libgfortran/ChangeLog?limit_changes=0&view=markup&pathrev=211721
libgfortran-cve20145044-overflow(94849)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94849
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