FreeBSD : gdk-pixbuf2 -- head overflow and DoS (9272a5b0-6b40-11e5-bd7f-bcaec565249c)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 86278

Synopsis

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

Description

reports :

We found a heap overflow and a DoS in the gdk-pixbuf implementation triggered by the scaling of tga file.

We found a heap overflow in the gdk-pixbuf implementation triggered by the scaling of gif file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?68470aa5

http://www.nessus.org/u?e48a3522

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/02/9

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/02/10

http://www.nessus.org/u?745a6bae

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 86278

File Name: freebsd_pkg_9272a5b06b4011e5bd7fbcaec565249c.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Published: 10/6/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:gdk-pixbuf2, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7673, CVE-2015-7674