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Debian DSA-3781-1 : svgsalamander - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 96984

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Synopsis

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

Description

Luc Lynx discovered that SVG Salamander, a SVG engine for Java was susceptible to server side request forgery.

Solution

Upgrade the svgsalamander packages.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 0~svn95-1+deb8u1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/svgsalamander

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3781

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96984

File Name: debian_DSA-3781.nasl

Version: 3.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/6/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:svgsalamander, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5617

DSA: 3781