Debian DLA-2957-1 : libpano13 - LTS security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 159079

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-2957 advisory.

It was discovered that Panorama Tools, a toolkit to generate, edit and transform many kinds of panoramic images, contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability which could lead to a denial of service (application crash) when a malformed image file is processed. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.19+dfsg-2+deb9u2. 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 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at:
https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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

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

Solution

Upgrade the libpano13 packages.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.19+dfsg-2+deb9u2.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1008024

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

https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2022/dla-2957

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-33293

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 159079

File Name: debian_DLA-2957.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/21/2022

Updated: 1/24/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-33293

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpano13-bin, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpano13-3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpano13-dev

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: 3/20/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-33293