Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2021.4835.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4835-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'vcftools' package(s) announced via the USN-4835-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'vcftools' package(s) announced via the USN-4835-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that VCFtools improperly handled certain input. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted input file, VCFtools could be made to crash or possibly cause other unspecified impact. (CVE-2018-11099, CVE-2018-11129, CVE-2018-11130) It was discovered that VCFtools improperly handled memory allocation/deallocation, resulting in a use-after-free vulnerability. If a victim were tricked into opening a specially crafted VCF File, an attacker could cause VCFtools to leak sensitive information or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-1010127) Affected Software/OS: 'vcftools' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-11099 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-11129 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-11130 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-1010127 https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQJveVcGMp_NMdBY5Je2K2k63RoCYznvKjJk5u1wJRmLotvwQkG5qiqZjpABcOkjzj49wkwGweiFwrc/pub
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