openSUSE Security Update : giflib (openSUSE-2016-497)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 90612

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the following issue :

Heap buffer overflow in gif2rgb (CVE-2016-3977)

Solution

Update the affected giflib packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=974847

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 90612

File Name: openSUSE-2016-497.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/21/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgif6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgif6-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgif6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:giflib-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:giflib-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:giflib-progs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgif6-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:giflib-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:giflib-progs

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3977