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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-imaging (MDVSA-2014:163)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77642

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated python-imaging packages fix security vulnerability :

The Python Imaging Library is vulnerable to a denial of service attack in the IcnsImagePlugin (CVE-2014-3589).

Solution

Update the affected python-imaging and / or python-imaging-devel packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0343.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77642

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-163.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 9/12/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:python-imaging, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:python-imaging-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/2/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3589

BID: 69352

MDVSA: 2014:163