Debian DLA-1290-1 : libvpx security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 106981

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2017-13194 Fix for a flaw in libvpx related to odd frame width, which may lead to a denial of service.

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.0-1+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvpx packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 106981

File Name: debian_DLA-1290.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 2/26/2018

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx1, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx1-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vpx-tools, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/24/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-13194

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