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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0240
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0240)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'exiv2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0240 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'exiv2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0240 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Jp2Image::readMetadata(). (CVE-2021-3482)

Heap-based buffer overflow in Exiv2::Jp2Image::doWriteMetadata.
(CVE-2021-29457)

Out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::Internal::CrwMap::encode. (CVE-2021-29458)

Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-29463)

Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-29464)

Out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::Jp2Image::encodeJp2Header. (CVE-2021-29470)

Out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::Jp2Image::doWriteMetadata. (CVE-2021-29473)

Read of uninitialized memory may lead to information leak. (CVE-2021-29623)

DoS due to quadratic complexity in ProcessUTF8Portion. (CVE-2021-32617)

Affected Software/OS:
'exiv2' package(s) on Mageia 7, Mageia 8.

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-2021-29457
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-v74w-h496-cgqm
Debian Security Information: DSA-4958 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4958
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2XQT5F5IINTDYDAFGVGQZ7PMMLG7I5ZZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P2A5GMJEXQ5Q76JK6F6VKK5JYCLVFGKN/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-06
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/1529
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/1534
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00028.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29458
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-57jj-75fm-9rq5
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/1530
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/1536
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29463
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-5p8g-9xf3-gfrr
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NDMZTVQAZSMLPTDVDYLBHAAF7I5QXVYQ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3HKXR6JOVKMBE4HY4FDXNVZGNCQG6T3/
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/783b3a6ff15ed6f82a8f8e6c8a6f3b84a9b04d4b
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29464
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-jgm9-5fw5-pw9p
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/f9308839198aca5e68a65194f151a1de92398f54
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29470
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-8949-hhfh-j7rj
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JWZLDECIXXW3CCZ3RS4A3NG5X5VE4WZM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LBKWLTXM7IKZ4PVGKLUQVAVFAYGGF7QR/
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/1581
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29473
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-7569-phvm-vwc2
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/policy
https://github.com/github/advisory-review/pull/1587
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29623
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-6253-qjwm-3q4v
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2BPQNJKTRIDINTVJ22QMMTIZEPHVKXK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TZ5SGWHK64TB7ADRSVBGHEPDFN5CSOO3/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RQAKFIQHW2AS3AGSJM42ABOA6CWIJBGM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5I3RRZUGSBIUYZ5TIHLN55PKMAWCSJ5G/
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/1627
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-32617
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-w8mv-g8qq-36mj
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/1657
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3482
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1946314
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