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Debian DLA-716-1 : tiff security update
high Nessus Plugin ID 95261
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security update.Description
Multiple memory corruption issues have been identified in libtiff and its associated tools.CVE-2016-9273
Heap buffer overflow in cpStrips().
CVE-2016-9297
Read outside buffer in _TIFFPrintField().
CVE-2016-9532
Heap buffer overflow via writeBufferToSeparateStrips().
For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 4.0.2-6+deb7u8.
We recommend that you upgrade your tiff packages.
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.See Also
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/11/msg00023.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 95261
File Name: debian_DLA-716.nasl
Version: 3.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 11/23/2016
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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:debian:debian_linux:libtiff-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtiff-opengl, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtiff-tools, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtiff5, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtiff5-alt-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtiff5-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtiffxx5, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2016