Fedora 11 : libtiff-3.8.2-14.fc11 (2009-7775)

high Nessus Plugin ID 39864

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2009-2347 libtiff: integer overflows in various inter-color spaces conversion tools (crash, ACE) Not the same as last week's libtiff security issue ...

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 libtiff package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510041

http://www.nessus.org/u?6aa2a0d3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 39864

File Name: fedora_2009-7775.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libtiff, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2347

BID: 35652

CWE: 189

FEDORA: 2009-7775