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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57487
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1194-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libwmf' package(s) announced via the DSA-1194-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libwmf' package(s) announced via the DSA-1194-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that an integer overflow in libwmf, the library to read Windows Metafile Format files, can be exploited to execute arbitrary code if a crafted WMF file is parsed.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.8.3-2sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.8.4-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libwmf package.

Affected Software/OS:
'libwmf' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-3376
BugTraq ID: 18751
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18751
Bugtraq: 20060630 libwmf integer/heap overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438803/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1194 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1194
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-17.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:132
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10262
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0597
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0597.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016518
http://secunia.com/advisories/20921
http://secunia.com/advisories/21064
http://secunia.com/advisories/21261
http://secunia.com/advisories/21419
http://secunia.com/advisories/21459
http://secunia.com/advisories/21473
http://secunia.com/advisories/22311
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1190
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:019 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-333-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2646
XForce ISS Database: libwmf-wmf-bo(27516)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27516
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