Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2021.4802.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4802-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'htslib' package(s) announced via the USN-4802-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'htslib' package(s) announced via the USN-4802-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that HTSlib incorrectly handled certain data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue affected only Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-1000206) It was discovered that HTSlib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-13845) Affected Software/OS: 'htslib' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. 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-2017-1000206 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-13845 https://github.com/samtools/htslib/issues/731#issuecomment-403681105
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