The 'exiv2' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10 is missing an update fixing a regression that could cause a crash in applications using libexiv2
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 49 |
---|---|---|---|---|
RedhatCVE | CVE-2021-37620 | 10 Aug 202117:51 | – | redhatcve |
Cvelist | CVE-2021-37620 Out-of-bounds read in XmpTextValue::read() | 9 Aug 202100:00 | – | cvelist |
OSV | CVE-2021-37620 | 9 Aug 202119:15 | – | osv |
OSV | exiv2 regression | 11 Jan 202212:45 | – | osv |
OSV | exiv2-0.27.5-3.1 on GA media | 15 Jun 202400:00 | – | osv |
OSV | exiv2 vulnerabilities | 17 Aug 202117:31 | – | osv |
OSV | exiv2 - security update | 10 Jan 202300:00 | – | osv |
CBLMariner | CVE-2021-37620 affecting package exiv2 for versions less than 0.27.5-1 | 25 Jun 202220:53 | – | cbl_mariner |
Prion | Out-of-bounds | 9 Aug 202119:15 | – | prion |
AlpineLinux | CVE-2021-37620 | 9 Aug 202119:15 | – | alpinelinux |
Source | Link |
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ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5043-2 |
launchpad | www.launchpad.net/bugs/1941752 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845186");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-37620");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-01-12 02:00:22 +0000 (Wed, 12 Jan 2022)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-08-17 14:41:00 +0000 (Tue, 17 Aug 2021)");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5043-2)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 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(20\.04\ LTS|21\.04|21\.10)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-5043-2");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5043-2");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://launchpad.net/bugs/1941752");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'exiv2' package(s) announced via the USN-5043-2 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"USN-5043-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Exiv2. The update introduced a new regression
that could cause a crash in applications using libexiv2. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain image files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2021-37620)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'exiv2' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10.");
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 == "UBUNTU20.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"exiv2", ver:"0.27.2-8ubuntu2.7", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libexiv2-27", ver:"0.27.2-8ubuntu2.7", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU21.04") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"exiv2", ver:"0.27.3-3ubuntu1.6", rls:"UBUNTU21.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libexiv2-27", ver:"0.27.3-3ubuntu1.6", rls:"UBUNTU21.04"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU21.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"exiv2", ver:"0.27.3-3ubuntu4.1", rls:"UBUNTU21.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libexiv2-27", ver:"0.27.3-3ubuntu4.1", rls:"UBUNTU21.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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