GLSA-201412-24 : OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 79977

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201412-24 (OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJPEG. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted JPEG file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service condition. Furthermore, a remote attacker may be able to obtain sensitive information.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All OpenJPEG users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/openjpeg-1.5.2'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-24

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 79977

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201412-24.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 12/15/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:openjpeg, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1447, CVE-2013-4289, CVE-2013-4290, CVE-2013-6045, CVE-2013-6052, CVE-2013-6053, CVE-2013-6054, CVE-2013-6887

BID: 62362, 62363, 64109, 64113, 64118, 64121, 64140, 64142

GLSA: 201412-24