Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / current : libpng (SSA:2015-349-02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 87376

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New libpng packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected libpng package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d21b85d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87376

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2015-349-02.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Published: 12/16/2015

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:libpng, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8472

SSA: 2015-349-02