SUSE SLED12 Security Update : gimp (SUSE-SU-2020:0601-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 134350

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for gimp fixes the following issues :

Fix for crashing due to segmentation fault caused by importing ghostscript files. (bsc#1161998)

Security issues fixed: CVE-2017-17785: Fixed an heap-based buffer overflow in FLI import (bsc#1073625)

CVE-2017-17786: Fixed an out-of-bounds read in TGA (bsc#1073626)

CVE-2017-17788: Fixed an out-of-bounds read in XCF (bsc#1073629)

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

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2020-601=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2020-601=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-601=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2020-601=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2020-601=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073625

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073626

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073629

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1161998

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-17785/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-17786/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-17788/

http://www.nessus.org/u?54b002de

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 134350

File Name: suse_SU-2020-0601-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/9/2020

Updated: 3/25/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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-2017-17786

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gimp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libgimpui-2_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gimp-plugins-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gimp-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gimp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libgimpui-2_0-0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libgimp-2_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gimp-plugins-python-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libgimp-2_0-0-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/20/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-17785, CVE-2017-17786, CVE-2017-17788