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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840120
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-480-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gimp' package(s) announced via the USN-480-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gimp' package(s) announced via the USN-480-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Stefan Cornelius discovered that Gimp could miscalculate the size of heap
buffers when processing PSD images. By tricking a user into opening a
specially crafted PSD file with Gimp, an attacker could exploit this to
execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'gimp' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10, Ubuntu 7.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-2949
BugTraq ID: 24745
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24745
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#399896
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/399896
Debian Security Information: DSA-1335 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1335
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-09.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:170
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-63/advisory/
http://osvdb.org/37804
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11276
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5772
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0513.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/25677
http://secunia.com/advisories/25949
http://secunia.com/advisories/26044
http://secunia.com/advisories/26132
http://secunia.com/advisories/26215
http://secunia.com/advisories/26384
http://secunia.com/advisories/26575
http://secunia.com/advisories/26939
http://secunia.com/advisories/28114
http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.360191
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103170-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201320-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:015 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-480-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2421
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4241
XForce ISS Database: gimp-unpackpixeldata-code-execution(35246)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35246
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