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Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2918-1)

🗓️ 08 Mar 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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The 'pixman' package on Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 is missing an update due to an integer underflow, allowing remote attackers to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code, as identified in Ubuntu Security Advisory USN-2918-1

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842674");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-9766");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-03-08 07:07:53 +0000 (Tue, 08 Mar 2016)");
  script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:05+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:05 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-04-15 12:23:54 +0000 (Fri, 15 Apr 2016)");

  script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2918-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(12\.04\ LTS|14\.04\ LTS)");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-2918-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2918-1");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'pixman' package(s) announced via the USN-2918-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Vincent LE GARREC discovered an integer underflow in pixman. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could
cause pixman to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'pixman' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "UBUNTU12.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpixman-1-0", ver:"0.30.2-1ubuntu0.0.0.0.3", rls:"UBUNTU12.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "UBUNTU14.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpixman-1-0", ver:"0.30.2-2ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU14.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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02 Feb 2024 00:00Current
9.6High risk
Vulners AI Score9.6
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EPSS0.05573
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