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Slackware 11.0 / current : gd (SSA:2007-178-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 25773

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

GD is an open source code library for the dynamic creation of images.
New gd packages are available for Slackware 11.0, and -current to fix possible security issues. Please see:
http://www.libgd.org/ReleaseNote020035 for complete release notes.
'Upgrading is strongly recommended.'

Solution

Update the affected gd package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9fa888e5

http://www.nessus.org/u?3d987d1c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 25773

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2007-178-01.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 7/27/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:gd, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:11.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 6/27/2007

Reference Information

SSA: 2007-178-01