Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : jasper (MDKSA-2007:129)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 25564

Synopsis

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

Description

A function in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900 could allow a remote user-assisted attack to cause a crash and possibly corrupt the heap via malformed image files.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 25564

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-129.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 6/21/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jasper, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64jasper1.701_1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64jasper1.701_1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64jasper1.701_1-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libjasper1.701_1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libjasper1.701_1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libjasper1.701_1-static-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2721

MDKSA: 2007:129