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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56517
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: netpbm
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: netpbm

CVE-2005-2978
pnmtopng in netpbm before 10.25, when using the -trans option, uses
uninitialized size and index variables when converting Portable Anymap
(PNM) images to Portable Network Graphics (PNG), which might allow
attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the stack.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2978
1015071
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015071
15128
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15128
17221
http://secunia.com/advisories/17221
17222
http://secunia.com/advisories/17222
17256
http://secunia.com/advisories/17256
17265
http://secunia.com/advisories/17265
17282
http://secunia.com/advisories/17282
17357
http://secunia.com/advisories/17357
ADV-2005-2133
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2133
DSA-878
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-878
GLSA-200510-18
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-18.xml
RHSA-2005:793
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-793.html
SUSE-SR:2005:024
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_sr.html
USN-210-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/210-1/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168278
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10135
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10135
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