Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51817
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu 4.10 USN-91-1 (libexif)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to libexif announced via advisory USN-91-1. Sylvain Defresne discovered that the EXIF library did not properly validate the structure of the EXIF tags. By tricking a user to load an image with a malicious EXIF tag, an attacker could exploit this to crash the process using the library, or even execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process. The following packages are affected: libexif10 Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 0.6.9-1ubuntu0.1. In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-91-1 Risk factor : High
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