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HistoryMar 31, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3825-1 (jhead - security update)

2017-03-3100:00:00
Copyright (c) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
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11

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

77.0%

It was discovered that jhead, a tool to manipulate the non-image part of
EXIF compliant JPEG files, is prone to an out-of-bounds access
vulnerability, which may result in denial of service or, potentially,
the execution of arbitrary code if an image with specially crafted EXIF
data is processed.

# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_3825.nasl 6607 2017-07-07 12:04:25Z cfischer $
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3825-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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#


if(description)
{
    script_id(703825);
    script_version("$Revision: 6607 $");
    script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3822");
    script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 3825-1 (jhead - security update)");
    script_tag(name: "last_modification", value: "$Date: 2017-07-07 14:04:25 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
    script_tag(name: "creation_date", value: "2017-03-31 00:00:00 +0200 (Fri, 31 Mar 2017)");
    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: "solution_type", value: "VendorFix");
    script_tag(name: "qod_type", value: "package");

    script_xref(name: "URL", value: "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3825.html");

    script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

    script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net");
    script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
    script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
    script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
    script_tag(name: "affected",  value: "jhead on Debian Linux");
        script_tag(name: "insight",   value: "jhead is a command line driven utility for extracting digital camera settings
from the Exif format files used by many digital cameras. It handles the
various confusing ways these can be expressed, and displays them as F-stop,
shutter speed, etc. It is also able to reduce the size of digital camera JPEGs
without loss of information, by deleting integral thumbnails that digital
cameras put into the Exif header.");
    script_tag(name: "solution",  value: "For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:2.97-1+deb8u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 1:3.00-4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:3.00-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your jhead packages.");
    script_tag(name: "summary",   value: "It was discovered that jhead, a tool to manipulate the non-image part of
EXIF compliant JPEG files, is prone to an out-of-bounds access
vulnerability, which may result in denial of service or, potentially,
the execution of arbitrary code if an image with specially crafted EXIF
data is processed.");
    script_tag(name: "vuldetect", value: "This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.");

    exit(0);
}

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

res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"jhead", ver:"1:3.00-4", rls_regex:"DEB9.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"jhead", ver:"1:2.97-1+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

if (report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
    exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}