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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.121443
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201603-01
Summary:Gentoo Linux Local Security Checks GLSA 201603-01
Description:Summary:
Gentoo Linux Local Security Checks GLSA 201603-01

Vulnerability Insight:
GIMPs network server, scriptfu, is vulnerable to the remote execution of arbitrary code via the python-fu-eval command due to not requiring authentication. Additionally, the X Window Dump (XWD) plugin is vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows possibly allowing the remote execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. The XWD plugin is vulnerable due to not validating large color entries.

Solution:
Update the affected packages to the latest available version.

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4245
BugTraq ID: 55089
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55089
Bugtraq: 20120816 GIMP Scriptfu Python Remote Command Execution (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0106.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/GIMP-scriptfu-python-command-execution.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/17/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1913
64105
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64105
DSA-2813
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2813
GLSA-201603-01
RHSA-2013:1778
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1778.html
USN-2051-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2051-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947868
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1978
64098
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64098
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953902
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