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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58304
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200706-01 (libexif)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200706-01.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200706-01.

Vulnerability Insight:
libexif fails to handle Exif (EXchangeable Image File) data inputs, making
it vulnerable to an integer overflow.

Solution:
All libexif users should upgrade to the latest version. Please note that
users upgrading from ' < =media-libs/libexif-0.6.13' should also run
revdep-rebuild after their upgrade.

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/libexif-0.6.15'
# revdep-rebuild --library=/usr/lib/libexif.so

CVSS Score:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-2645
BugTraq ID: 23927
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23927
Bugtraq: 20070604 FLEA-2007-0024-1: libexif (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470502/100/100/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1487 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1487
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-01.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:118
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1716196&group_id=12272&atid=112272
http://osvdb.org/35978
http://secunia.com/advisories/25235
http://secunia.com/advisories/25540
http://secunia.com/advisories/25569
http://secunia.com/advisories/25599
http://secunia.com/advisories/25621
http://secunia.com/advisories/25932
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
http://secunia.com/advisories/28776
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2007:039 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_39_libexif.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:014 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-471-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1761
XForce ISS Database: libexif-exifdataloaddata-integer-overflow(34233)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34233
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