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Debian DLA-1895-1 : libmspack security update
medium Nessus Plugin ID 128122
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security update.Description
JsHuang found an issue in libmspack, a library for Microsoft compression format. Opening a crafted chm file might result in a buffer overflow which might disclose confidential information.For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 0.5-1+deb8u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your libmspack 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/2019/08/msg00028.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 128122
File Name: debian_DLA-1895.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 8/26/2019
Updated: 5/2/2024
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-2019-1010305
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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:libmspack-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmspack0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmspack-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmspack-dbg, 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: 8/23/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-1010305