Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0356
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0356)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'tor' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0356 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'tor' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0356 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It has been discovered that Tor treats the contents of some buffer chunks as if they were a NUL-terminated string. This issue could enable a remote attacker to crash a Tor client, hidden service, relay, or authority (CVE-2016-8860). The tor package has been updated to version 0.2.8.9, which fixes this issue and several other bugs, including other security issues fixed in 0.2.8.6. See the release announcements for details. Affected Software/OS: 'tor' package(s) on Mageia 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8860 BugTraq ID: 95116 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95116 Debian Security Information: DSA-3694 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3694 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-45 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/19/11
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