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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0278
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0278)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0278 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0278 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:

giflib v5.2.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the
component getarg.c. (CVE-2023-39742)

Affected Software/OS:
'giflib' package(s) on Mageia 8, Mageia 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-39742
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4RLSFGPBPR3FMIUJCWPGVIYIU35YGQX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T5WO6WL2TCGO6T4VKGACDIVSZI74WJAU/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OPNBOB65TEA4ZEPLVENI26BY4LEX7TEF/
https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/ec9090096aa92445cf0a8baa8e929084
https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/166/
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