Slackware 14.2 / current : libpng (SSA:2019-107-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 124140

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New libpng packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected libpng package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?faf7079d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124140

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2019-107-01.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 4/18/2019

Updated: 6/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14550

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:libpng, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/17/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14048, CVE-2018-14550, CVE-2019-7317

SSA: 2019-107-01