FreeBSD : imlib -- BMP decoder heap buffer overflow (00644f03-fb58-11d8-9837-000c41e2cdad)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37111

Synopsis

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

Description

Marcus Meissner discovered that imlib's BMP decoder would crash when loading the test BMP file created by Chris Evans for testing the previous Qt vulnerability. It is believed that this bug could be exploited for arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=151034

http://www.nessus.org/u?75888070

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37111

File Name: freebsd_pkg_00644f03fb5811d89837000c41e2cdad.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:imlib

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/25/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0817