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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704132
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4132-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libvpx' package(s) announced via the DSA-4132-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libvpx' package(s) announced via the DSA-4132-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that incorrect validation of frame widths in the libvpx multimedia library may result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.0-3+deb8u1.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.1-3+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvpx packages.

For the detailed security status of libvpx please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'libvpx' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-13194
Debian Security Information: DSA-4132 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4132
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00025.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4199-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4199-2/
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