Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2021.149.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2021-149-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2021-149-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2021-149-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New dhcp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/dhcp-4.4.2_P1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Corrected a buffer overwrite possible when parsing hexadecimal literals with more than 1024 octets. Reported by Jon Franklin from Dell, and also by Pawel Wieczorkiewicz from Amazon Web Services. [Gitlab #182] For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'dhcp' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 3.3 CVSS Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-25217 https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2021-25217 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z2LB42JWIV4M4WDNXX5VGIP26FEYWKIF/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5QI4DYC7J4BGHEW3NH4XHMWTHYC36UK4/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-22 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00002.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/26/6
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