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Debian DSA-3273-1 : tiff - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 83820

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Synopsis

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

Description

William Robinet and Michal Zalewski discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the TIFF library and its tools, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed TIFF file is processed.

Solution

Upgrade the tiff packages.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 4.0.2-6+deb7u4.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed before the initial release.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/tiff

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3273

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83820

File Name: debian_DSA-3273.nasl

Version: 2.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/27/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8127, CVE-2014-8128, CVE-2014-8129, CVE-2014-9330, CVE-2014-9655

BID: 71789, 72323, 72326, 72352, 73441

DSA: 3273