Debian DLA-2624-1 : libpano13 security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 148508

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Format string vulnerability in panoFileOutputNamesCreate() in libpano13 2.9.20~rc2+dfsg-3 and earlier can lead to read and write arbitrary memory values.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.19+dfsg-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libpano13 packages.

For the detailed security status of libpano13 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libpano13

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/2021/04/msg00010.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/libpano13

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libpano13

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 148508

File Name: debian_DLA-2624.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/14/2021

Updated: 1/12/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20307

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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:libpano13-3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpano13-bin, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpano13-dev, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/5/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20307