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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0331
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0331)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libexif' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0331 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libexif' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0331 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:

In libexif, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer
overflow. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege in the media
content provider with no additional execution privileges needed. User
interaction is needed for exploitation. (CVE-2019-9278)

Affected Software/OS:
'libexif' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2019-9278
Bugtraq: 20200210 [SECURITY] [DSA 4618-1] libexif security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/9
Debian Security Information: DSA-4618 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4618
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MO2VTHD7OLPJDCJBHKUQTBAHZOBBCF6X/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VA5BPQLOFXIZOOJHBYDU635Z5KLUMTDD/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-10
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00007.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/25/17
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/27/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/07/1
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0264 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00000.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0793 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/
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