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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58921 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2007:0501 |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2007:0501. The libexif package contains the EXIF library. Applications use this library to parse EXIF image files. An integer overflow flaw was found in the way libexif parses EXIF image tags. If a victim opens a carefully crafted EXIF image file it could cause the application linked against libexif to execute arbitrary code or crash. (CVE-2007-4168) Users of libexif should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch and are not vulnerable to this issue. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0501.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate Risk factor : Medium |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-4168 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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