Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : imlib2 (MDVSA-2008:123)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37626

Synopsis

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

Description

Stefan Cornelius discovered two buffer overflows in Imlib's image loaders for PNM and XPM images, which could possibly result in the execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2008-2426).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37626

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2008-123.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imlib2-data, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64imlib2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64imlib2_1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64imlib2_1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64imlib2_1-filters, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64imlib2_1-loaders, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libimlib2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libimlib2_1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libimlib2_1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libimlib2_1-filters, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libimlib2_1-loaders, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2426

CWE: 119

MDVSA: 2008:123