FreeBSD : tiff -- multiple integer overflows (3897a2f8-1d57-11d9-bc4a-000c41e2cdad)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37929

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Dmitry V. Levin discovered numerous integer overflow bugs in libtiff.
Most of these bugs are related to memory management, and are believed to be exploitable for arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e978590a

http://www.nessus.org/u?4dbd66c4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37929

File Name: freebsd_pkg_3897a2f81d5711d9bc4a000c41e2cdad.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:fractorama, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:gdal, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:iv, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ivtools, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ja-iv, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ja-libimg, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-tiff, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:paraview, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:pdflib, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:pdflib-perl, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tiff, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/13/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/13/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0886

CERT: 687568