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openSUSE Security Update : exiv2 (openSUSE-2018-1224)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118339

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for exiv2 fixes the following issues :

exiv2 was updated to latest 0.26 branch, fixing bugs and security issues :

 - CVE-2018-12264, CVE-2018-12265: Integer overflows in the LoaderExifJpeg class could lead to memory corruption (bsc#1097599)

Solution

Update the affected exiv2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1097599

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118339

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1224.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/24/2018

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12264, CVE-2018-12265