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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60078
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200712-16 (exiv2)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200712-16.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200712-16.

Vulnerability Insight:
An integer overflow vulnerability in Exiv2 possibly allows for the
execution of arbitrary code.

Solution:
All Exiv2 users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-gfx/exiv2-0.13-r1'

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-2007-6353
BugTraq ID: 26918
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26918
Debian Security Information: DSA-1474 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1474
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00674.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00652.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-16.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:006
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202351
http://secunia.com/advisories/28132
http://secunia.com/advisories/28178
http://secunia.com/advisories/28267
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
http://secunia.com/advisories/28610
http://secunia.com/advisories/32273
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:001 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-655-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4252
XForce ISS Database: exiv2-setdataarea-bo(39118)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39118
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