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Debian dsa-5753 : aom-tools - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 206010

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5753 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5753-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff August 21, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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 Package : aom CVE ID : CVE-2024-5171

 An integer overflow was discovered in aom, the AV1 Video Codec Library, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is processed.

 For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 3.6.0-1+deb12u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your aom packages.

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

 Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

 Mailing list: [email protected]

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 aom-tools packages.

See Also

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

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-5171

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/aom

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 206010

File Name: debian_DSA-5753.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/21/2024

Updated: 8/21/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5171

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:aom-tools, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libaom-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libaom-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libaom3, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0

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: 8/21/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5171