Debian DLA-1430-1 : taglib security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 111167

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2018-11439 Fix for a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted audio file.

For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.1-2.1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your taglib 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.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00022.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/taglib

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 111167

File Name: debian_DLA-1430.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2018

Updated: 9/4/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-11439

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtag1-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtag1c2a, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtag1-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtagc0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtag1-vanilla, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtagc0-dev, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11439