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openSUSE Security Update : gd (openSUSE-2016-1037)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 93248

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for gd fixes the following issues :

 - Out-of-bounds read in function read_image_tga in gd_tga.c (CVE-2016-6905, boo#995034)

Solution

Update the affected gd packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=995034

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 93248

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1037.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/1/2016

Updated: 1/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-6905

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgd3-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgd3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgd3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgd3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gd-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6905