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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2021.4846.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4846-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'yubico-piv-tool' package(s) announced via the USN-4846-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'yubico-piv-tool' package(s) announced via the USN-4846-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that libykpiv, a supporting library of the Yubico PIV
tool and YubiKey PIV Manager, mishandled specially crafted input. An
attacker with a custom-made, malicious USB device could potentially execute
arbitrary code on a computer running the Yubico PIV Tool or Yubikey PIV
Manager.

Affected Software/OS:
'yubico-piv-tool' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-14779
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-001-Yubico-Piv/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/08/14/2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4276-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-14780
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