Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2021.4798.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4798-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgit2' package(s) announced via the USN-4798-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgit2' package(s) announced via the USN-4798-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that libgit2 mishandled certain malformed git objects. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'libgit2' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8568 BugTraq ID: 93466 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93466 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XVUEIG6EESZB6BRU2IE3F5NRUEHMAEKC/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3JBSNJAXP7JA3TGE2NPNRTD77JXFG4E/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4E77DG5KGQ7L34U75QY7O6NIPKZNQHQJ/ http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/7 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:3097 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00075.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2017:0184 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00103.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2017:0195 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00110.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2017:0208 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00114.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8569 BugTraq ID: 93465 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93465
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