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Fedora 12 : gif2png-2.5.1-1202.fc12 (2010-0358)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50669

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue Jan 5 2010 Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de> - 2.5.1-1202

 - catch another possible overflow when appending a numbered suffix (detected to Tomas Hoger)

 - Sat Jan 2 2010 Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de> - 2.5.1-1201

 - changed -overflow patch to abort on bad filenames instead of processing truncated ones

 - Fri Jan 1 2010 Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de> - 2.5.1-1200

 - fixed command line buffer overflow (#547515)

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 gif2png package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547515

http://www.nessus.org/u?dc789a43

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50669

File Name: fedora_2010-0358.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/22/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gif2png, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-5018, CVE-2010-4694, CVE-2010-4695

FEDORA: 2010-0358