Fedora 38 : freeimage / mingw-freeimage (2023-604a7d56b0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 182748

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 38 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-604a7d56b0 advisory.

- Buffer Overflow vulnerability in load function in PluginICO.cpp in FreeImage 3.19.0 [r1859] allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via opening of crafted ico file. (CVE-2020-24292)

- Buffer Overflow vulnerability in psdThumbnail::Read in PSDParser.cpp in FreeImage 3.19.0 [r1859] allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via opening of crafted psd file. (CVE-2020-24293)

- Buffer Overflow vulnerability in PSDParser.cpp::ReadImageLine() in FreeImage 3.19.0 [r1859] allows remote attackers to ru narbitrary code via use of crafted psd file. (CVE-2020-24295)

- A heap overflow vulnerability in FreeImage 1.18.0 via the ofLoad function in PluginTIFF.cpp.
(CVE-2021-40263)

- FreeImage before 1.18.0, ReadPalette function in PluginTIFF.cpp is vulnerabile to null pointer dereference. (CVE-2021-40266)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected freeimage and / or mingw-freeimage packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-604a7d56b0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 182748

File Name: fedora_2023-604a7d56b0.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/7/2023

Updated: 10/7/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-40263

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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:freeimage, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:38, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mingw-freeimage

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/22/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-24292, CVE-2020-24293, CVE-2020-24295, CVE-2021-40263, CVE-2021-40266