Fedora 17 : GraphicsMagick-1.3.16-5.fc17 (2012-12352)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62017

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update :

- addresses a potential memory allocation issue with png images

- fixes a -devel multilib conflict

- builds against lcms2

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected GraphicsMagick package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566361

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=844106

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849778

http://www.nessus.org/u?9cdc55a6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 62017

File Name: fedora_2012-12352.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/10/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:graphicsmagick, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3438

BID: 54716

FEDORA: 2012-12352