The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4695-1 advisory.

    Choongwoo Han discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use     this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5208)

    It was discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this     issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332,     CVE-2017-5333)

    Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use     this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-6009, CVE-2017-6010)

    Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use     this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2017-6011)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : icoutils vulnerabilities (USN-4695-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 145046

Version 1.7

Version 1.6

Version 1.5

Version 1.7 Aug 28, 2024, 7:43 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202408281943
Version 1.6 Oct 23, 2023, 4:39 PM CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv2 temporal vector" set to "CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C". "CVSSv3 temporal vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C") Detection Exploit attributes ("Exploit available" set to "True". "Exploitability ease" changed from "No known exploits are available" to "Exploits are available") Plugin Feed: 202310231639
Version 1.5 Jan 18, 2023, 9:01 AM Logic Changes (Added support for s390x) Plugin Feed: 202301180901