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Fedora 9 : libtiff-3.8.2-13.fc9 (2009-7335)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 39604

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixes latest libtiff LZW decoding crash problem

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected libtiff package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507465

http://www.nessus.org/u?c5e4d0f6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 39604

File Name: fedora_2009-7335.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/6/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libtiff, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2285

BID: 30832, 35451

CWE: 119

FEDORA: 2009-7335