Scientific Linux Security Update : advancecomp on SL7.x x86_64 (20200407)

high Nessus Plugin ID 135798

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

* advancecomp: integer overflow in png_compress in pngex.cc

Solution

Update the affected advancecomp and / or advancecomp-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?29fa1e1f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 135798

File Name: sl_20200407_advancecomp_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/21/2020

Updated: 3/15/2024

Supported Sensors: 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-2019-9210

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:advancecomp, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:advancecomp-debuginfo, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9210