Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2019.054.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2019-054-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the SSA:2019-054-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the SSA:2019-054-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New file packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/file-5.36-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fix out-of-bounds read and denial-of-service security issues: For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'file' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current. 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-2019-8906 https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=64 https://github.com/file/file/commit/2858eaf99f6cc5aae129bcbf1e24ad160240185f SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:0345 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00027.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1197 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00053.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3911-1/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-8907 https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=65 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00044.html
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