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Fedora 18 : gegl-0.2.0-11.fc18 (2013-12108)

high Nessus Plugin ID 67337

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update contains the following changes :

 - Fix buffer overflow in and add plausibility checks to the ppm-load operation.

 - Fix multi-lib issue where content of generated documentation could differ between architectures.

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 gegl package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=856300

http://www.nessus.org/u?7e0f093b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 67337

File Name: fedora_2013-12108.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gegl

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/1/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4433

BID: 56404

FEDORA: 2013-12108