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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58397
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:118 (libexif)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to libexif
announced via advisory MDKSA-2007:118.

Integer overflow in the exif_data_load_data_entry function in
exif-data.c in libexif before 0.6.14 allows user-assisted remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code via crafted EXIF data.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2007:118

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
9.3

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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