Debian DSA-4608-1 : tiff - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 133151

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the libtiff library and the included tools.

Solution

Upgrade the tiff packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/tiff

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/tiff

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4608

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 133151

File Name: debian_DSA-4608.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2020

Updated: 3/29/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17546

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tiff, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-14973, CVE-2019-17546

DSA: 4608