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RHEL 2.1 / 3 / 4 / 5 : gimp (RHSA-2007:0513)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 26189
Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Updated gimp packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.
The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an image composition and editing program.
Multiple integer overflow and input validation flaws were found in The GIMP's image loaders. An attacker could create a carefully crafted image file that could cause The GIMP to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code if the file was opened by a victim. (CVE-2006-4519, CVE-2007-2949, CVE-2007-3741)
Users of The GIMP should update to these erratum packages, which contain a backported fix to correct these issues.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2006-4519
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2007-2949
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 26189
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2007-0513.nasl
Version: 1.26
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 9/26/2007
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gimp-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gimp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gimp-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gimp-libs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/26/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/4/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-4519, CVE-2007-2949, CVE-2007-3741
BID: 24745