EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : giflib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2104)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 130813

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

According to the versions of the giflib package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- giflib is a library for reading and writing gif images.Security Fix(es):In GIFLIB before 2019-02-16, a malformed GIF file triggers a divide-by-zero exception in the decoder function DGifSlurp in dgif_lib.c if the height field of the ImageSize data structure is equal to zero.(CVE-2019-15133)Heap-based buffer overflow in util/gif2rgb.c in gif2rgb in giflib 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the background color index in a GIF file.(CVE-2016-3977)

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

Solution

Update the affected giflib packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 130813

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-2104.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: Huawei Local Security Checks

Published: 11/12/2019

Updated: 4/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-15133

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:giflib

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3977, CVE-2019-15133

Detections

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