Debian dla-3830 : libvpx-dev - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 200647

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3830 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3830-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk June 16, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : libvpx Version : 1.7.0-3+deb10u3 CVE ID : CVE-2024-5197

Integer overflows have been fixed in libvpx, a library for decoding and encoding VP8 and VP9 videos.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.0-3+deb10u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvpx packages.

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

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 libvpx-dev packages.

See Also

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

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-5197

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/libvpx

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 200647

File Name: debian_DLA-3830.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/16/2024

Updated: 6/16/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5197

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:vpx-tools, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx5, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libvpx-doc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5197