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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845049
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5068-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgd2' package(s) announced via the USN-5068-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgd2' package(s) announced via the USN-5068-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that GD Graphics Library incorrectly handled certain GD and GD2 files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or expose sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
(CVE-2017-6363)

It was discovered that GD Graphics Library incorrectly handled certain TGA files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or
expose sensitive information. (CVE-2021-381)

It was discovered that GD Graphics Library incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash.
(CVE-2021-40145)

Affected Software/OS:
'libgd2' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6363
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/383
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-38115
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/697
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/711/commits/8b111b2b4a4842179be66db68d84dda91a246032
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00003.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40145
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/commit/c5fd25ce0e48fd5618a972ca9f5e28d6d62006af
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/issues/700
https://github.com/libgd/libgd/pull/713
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