openSUSE Security Update : exiv2 (openSUSE-2018-1224)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118339

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for exiv2 fixes the following issues :

exiv2 was updated to latest 0.26 branch, fixing bugs and security issues :

- CVE-2018-12264, CVE-2018-12265: Integer overflows in the LoaderExifJpeg class could lead to memory corruption (bsc#1097599)

Solution

Update the affected exiv2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1097599

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118339

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1224.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/24/2018

Updated: 7/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12265

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:exiv2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexiv2-26-32bit

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12264, CVE-2018-12265