SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2016:1140-1)
🗓️ 19 Apr 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 53 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) is affected by a giflib vulnerability (CVE-2016-3977) | 18 Jun 201801:32 | – | ibm | |
| Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in krb5, giflib and freetype2 affect IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module (AMM) and IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM) | 14 Apr 202314:32 | – | ibm | |
| CVE-2016-3977 | 21 Apr 201614:00 | – | alpinelinux | |
| giflib gif2rgb heap buffer overflow vulnerability | 24 Apr 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2016-3977 | 21 Apr 201614:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-3977 | 21 Apr 201614:00 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2016-3977 | 21 Apr 201614:00 | – | debiancve | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : giflib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2104) | 12 Nov 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : giflib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2152) | 12 Nov 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : giflib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2498) | 4 Dec 201900:00 | – | nessus |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2016.1140.1");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3977");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-04-19 00:00:00 +0000 (Mon, 19 Apr 2021)");
script_version("2025-08-15T15:42:24+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-15 15:42:24 +0000 (Fri, 15 Aug 2025)");
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:3.0/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:"2016-04-28 19:34:39 +0000 (Thu, 28 Apr 2016)");
script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2016:1140-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse_sles", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=(SLES12\.0|SLES12\.0SP1)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SUSE-SU-2016:1140-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20161140-1.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/974847");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2016-April/002025.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2016:1140-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"giflib was updated to fix one security issue.
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2016-3977: Heap buffer overflow in gif2rgb (bsc#974847).");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'giflib' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP1.");
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-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "SLES12.0") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"giflib-progs", rpm:"giflib-progs~5.0.5~12.1", rls:"SLES12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libgif6-32bit", rpm:"libgif6-32bit~5.0.5~12.1", rls:"SLES12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libgif6", rpm:"libgif6~5.0.5~12.1", rls:"SLES12.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "SLES12.0SP1") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"giflib-progs", rpm:"giflib-progs~5.0.5~12.1", rls:"SLES12.0SP1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libgif6-32bit", rpm:"libgif6-32bit~5.0.5~12.1", rls:"SLES12.0SP1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libgif6", rpm:"libgif6~5.0.5~12.1", rls:"SLES12.0SP1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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