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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0251
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0251)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'librelp' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0251 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'librelp' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0251 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
librelp version 1.2.14 and earlier contains a Buffer Overflow
vulnerability in the checking of x509 certificates from a peer that can
result in Remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable a
remote attacker that can connect to rsyslog and trigger a stack buffer
overflow by sending a specially crafted x509 certificate
(CVE-2018-1000140).

Affected Software/OS:
'librelp' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

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-2018-1000140
Debian Security Information: DSA-4151 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4151
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-21
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172829/librelp-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://github.com/rsyslog/librelp/blob/532aa362f0f7a8d037505b0a27a1df452f9bac9e/src/tcp.c#L1205
https://lgtm.com/rules/1505913226124/
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1223
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1223
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1225
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1225
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1701
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1701
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1702
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1702
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1703
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1703
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1704
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1704
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1707
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1707
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3612-1/
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