Debian DLA-2667-1 : djvulibre security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 150005

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in djvulibre, a library and set of tools to handle documents in the DjVu format. An attacker could crash document viewers and possibly execute arbitrary code through crafted DjVu files.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 3.5.27.1-7+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your djvulibre packages.

For the detailed security status of djvulibre please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/djvulibre

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: High

ID: 150005

File Name: debian_DLA-2667.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 5/27/2021

Updated: 1/12/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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-2021-3500

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:djview, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:djview3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:djvulibre-bin, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:djvulibre-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:djvulibre-desktop, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:djvuserve, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdjvulibre-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdjvulibre-text, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdjvulibre21, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-15142, CVE-2019-15143, CVE-2019-15144, CVE-2019-15145, CVE-2019-18804, CVE-2021-32490, CVE-2021-32491, CVE-2021-32492, CVE-2021-32493, CVE-2021-3500

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