Debian DLA-90-1 : imagemagick security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 82235

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

Some special crafted JPEG file could lead to dos due to missing check in embeded EXIF properties (EXIF directory offsets must be greater than 0).

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Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 82235

File Name: debian_DLA-90.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 3/26/2015

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: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagickwand3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagickcore3, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagick%2b%2b3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagick%2b%2b-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagickwand-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagickcore-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:perlmagick, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmagickcore3-extra, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick-dbg

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8716

BID: 70992

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