Fedora 25 : gdk-pixbuf2 (2016-a1e8589ef9)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96112

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

gdk-pixbuf 2.36.2 release.

- Remove the pixdata loader (#776004)

- Fix integer overflows in the jpeg loader (#775218)

- Add an external thumbnailer for images

- Fix a NULL pointer dereference (#776026)

- Fix a memory leak (#776020)

- Support bmp headers with bitmask (#766890)

- Add tests for scaling (#80925)

- Handle compressed pixdata in resources (#776105)

- Avoid a buffer overrun in the qtif loader ($#775648)

- Fix a crash in the bmp loader (#775242)

- Fix crash opening pnm images with large dimensions (#775232)

- Prevent buffer overflow in the pixdata loader (#775693)

- Translation updates

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

Solution

Update the affected gdk-pixbuf2 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-a1e8589ef9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96112

File Name: fedora_2016-a1e8589ef9.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/27/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gdk-pixbuf2, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/22/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/22/2016

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