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Debian DLA-2491-1 : openexr security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 144152

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Two issues were discovered in openexr, a set of tools to manipulate OpenEXR image files, often in the computer-graphics industry for visual effects and animation.

For Debian 9 'Stretch', these problems has been fixed in version 2.2.0-11+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your openexr packages.

For the detailed security status of openexr please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openexr

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/2020/12/msg00019.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/openexr

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 144152

File Name: debian_DLA-2491.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/14/2020

Updated: 2/2/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, 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:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-16589

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libopenexr-dev, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openexr, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libopenexr22, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openexr-doc

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: 12/13/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16588, CVE-2020-16589