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FreeBSD : gdk-pixbuf2 -- heap overflow and DoS (f5b8b670-465c-11e5-a49d-bcaec565249c)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85562

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Gustavo Grieco reports :

We found a heap overflow and a DoS in the gdk-pixbuf implementation triggered by the scaling of a malformed bmp.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752297

http://www.nessus.org/u?0721700a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 85562

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f5b8b670465c11e5a49dbcaec565249c.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Published: 8/20/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: 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:freebsd:freebsd:gdk-pixbuf2, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 8/19/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/12/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-4491