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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54882
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200503-17 (libexif)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200503-17.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200503-17.

Vulnerability Insight:
libexif fails to validate certain inputs, making it vulnerable to buffer
overflows.

Solution:
All libexif users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/libexif-0.5.12-r1'

CVSS Score:
2.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0664
Debian Security Information: DSA-709 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-709
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-17.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:064
https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7152
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10832
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-300.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013398
http://secunia.com/advisories/17705
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102041-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/91-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0240
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2565
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