Debian DLA-228-1 : exactimage security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 83886

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in the ExactImage image manipulation programs.

CVE-2015-3885

Eduardo Castellanos discovered an Integer overflow in the dcraw version included in ExactImage. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

For the oldoldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.1-3+deb6u4.

For the oldstable, stable, and testing distributions, these problems will be fixed soon.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 83886

File Name: debian_DLA-228.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 5/29/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:exactimage, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:exactimage-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:exactimage-perl, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libexactimage-perl, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:php5-exactimage, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-exactimage, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/28/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3885

BID: 74590

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