Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libwmf (MDKSA-2006:132)

high Nessus Plugin ID 23882

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Integer overflow in player.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4, as used in multiple products including (1) wv, (2) abiword, (3) freetype, (4) gimp, (5) libgsf, and (6) imagemagick allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the MaxRecordSize header field in a WMF file.

Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 23882

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-132.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 12/16/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wmf0.2_7, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wmf0.2_7-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwmf, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwmf0.2_7, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwmf0.2_7-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3376

MDKSA: 2006:132

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