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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0011
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0011)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'flightgear' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0011 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'flightgear' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0011 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A security bug CVE-2016-9956 was found in all FlightGear versions since
2009, that allow an attacker to overwrite any file the flightgear user
owns. The Debian adaptation of upstream patch was applied to the Mageia
FlightGear package.

Affected Software/OS:
'flightgear' 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:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-9956
BugTraq ID: 94945
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94945
Debian Security Information: DSA-3742 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3742
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZKAN7V6UOHSRFWO567XMN4O6WXTSL32/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DB3B5XBB2NL2O2U4WNYGH7ZL45Q4UHGG/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/16/5
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4588-1/
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