Debian DSA-709-1: Buffer overflow in libexi
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 35 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libexif (MDKSA-2005:064) | 1 Apr 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200503-17 : libexif: Buffer overflow vulnerability | 14 Mar 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Solaris 9 (x86) : 121093-01 | 6 Nov 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | FreeBSD : libexif -- buffer overflow vulnerability (624fe633-9006-11d9-a22c-0001020eed82) | 13 Jul 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 4 : libexif (RHSA-2005:300) | 21 Mar 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Solaris 10 (sparc) : 121095-05 | 12 Mar 201800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Solaris 10 (x86) : 121096-05 (deprecated) | 6 Nov 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Solaris 10 (sparc) : 121095-04 | 12 Mar 201800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Solaris 10 (x86) : 121096-04 | 12 Mar 201800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Solaris 10 (x86) : 121096-05 | 12 Mar 201800:00 | – | nessus |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-709. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(18056);
script_version("1.19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/04");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0664");
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"709");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-709-1 : libexif - buffer overflow");
script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Sylvain Defresne discovered a buffer overflow in libexif, a library
that parses EXIF files (such as JPEG files with extra tags). This bug
could be exploited to crash the application and maybe to execute
arbitrary code as well."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=298464"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-709"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade the libexif package.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.5.0-1woody1."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libexif");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/04/15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/04/15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2005/03/07");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"3.0", prefix:"libexif-dev", reference:"0.5.0-1woody1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"3.0", prefix:"libexif5", reference:"0.5.0-1woody1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
else security_note(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
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