Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5699.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5699-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the USN-5699-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the USN-5699-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Jan Engelhardt, Tavis Ormandy, and others discovered that the GNU C Library iconv feature incorrectly handled certain input sequences. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to hang or crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-3326) It was discovered that the GNU C Library nscd daemon incorrectly handled certain netgroup lookups. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-35942) Affected Software/OS: 'glibc' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.4 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3326 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210304-0007/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-07 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27256 https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=7d88c6142c6efc160c0ee5e4f85cde382c072888 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00021.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/28/2 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-35942 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-24 https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Security%20Exceptions
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