Debian DSA-2748-1 : exactimage - denial of service

medium Nessus Plugin ID 69523

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Synopsis

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

Description

Several denial-of-service vulnerabilities were discovered in the dcraw code base, a program for procesing raw format images from digital cameras. This update corrects them in the copy that is embedded in the exactimage package.

Solution

Upgrade the exactimage packages.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.1-3+deb6u2.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.5-5+deb7u2.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 69523

File Name: debian_DSA-2748.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 9/2/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:exactimage

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1438

BID: 62060

DSA: 2748

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