Debian DSA-4343-1 : liblivemedia - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 119124

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that a buffer overflow in liveMedia, a set of C++ libraries for multimedia streaming could result in the execution of arbitrary code when parsing a malformed RTSP stream.

Solution

Upgrade the liblivemedia packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2016.11.28-1+deb9u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 119124

File Name: debian_DSA-4343.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/26/2018

Updated: 2/23/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:liblivemedia, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-4013

DSA: 4343

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