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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0113
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0113)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libexif' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0113 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libexif' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0113 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in exif_data_save_data_entry
function in libexif/exif-data.c caused by improper length computation of
the allocated data of an ExifMnote entry which can cause denial-of-service
or possibly information disclosure (CVE-2017-7544).

Affected Software/OS:
'libexif' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7544
USN-4277-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/
[debian-lts-announce] 20200518 [SECURITY] [DLA 2214-1] libexif security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html
https://sourceforge.net/p/libexif/bugs/130/
openSUSE-SU-2020:0793
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html
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