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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844148
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4107-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib' package(s) announced via the USN-4107-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'giflib' package(s) announced via the USN-4107-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that GIFLIB incorrectly handled certain GIF files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-3977)

It was discovered that GIFLIB incorrectly handled certain GIF files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2018-11490, CVE-2019-15133)

Affected Software/OS:
'giflib' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04.

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-2016-3977
BugTraq ID: 88103
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88103
http://bugs.fi/fuzzing/index.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1111 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00079.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1118 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00084.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1219 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00019.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4107-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-11490
BugTraq ID: 104327
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104327
https://github.com/pts/sam2p/issues/38
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00008.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-15133
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=13008
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