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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2022.0275
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2022-0275)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib, mingw-giflib' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0275 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib, mingw-giflib' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0275 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that giflib 5.2.1 (including mingw-giflib which has
giflib 5.2.1 bundled) contained a heap-buffer-overflow in function
DumpScreen2RGB() (CVE-2022-28506).

Affected Software/OS:
'giflib, mingw-giflib' package(s) on Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-28506
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KEAFUZXOOJJVFYRQM6IIJ7LMLEKCCESG/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4CJSHXBD2RS5OJNWSHQZVMTQCCTIPYS/
https://github.com/verf1sh/Poc/blob/master/asan_report_giflib.png
https://github.com/verf1sh/Poc/blob/master/giflib_poc
https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/159/
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