Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gtk+2.0 (MDKSA-2005:068)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 18003

Synopsis

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

Description

A bug was discovered in the way that gtk+2.0 processes BMP images which could allow for a specially crafted BMP to cause a Denial of Service attack on applications linked against gtk+2.0.

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 18003

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-068.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 4/8/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gdk_pixbuf2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gdk_pixbuf2.0_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gtk%2b2.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gtk%2b-x11-2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gtk%2b2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gtk%2b2.0_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgtk%2b-x11-2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgtk%2b2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgtk%2b2.0_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gtk%2b-linuxfb-2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gtk%2b-linuxfb-2.0_0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgtk%2b-linuxfb-2.0_0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgtk%2b-linuxfb-2.0_0-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0891, CVE-2005-0891

CWE: 119

MDKSA: 2005:068