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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852419
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:openSUSE: Security Advisory for netpbm (openSUSE-SU-2019:1200-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'netpbm'; package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2019:1200-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'netpbm'
package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2019:1200-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for netpbm fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-8975: The pm_mallocarray2 function allowed remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted
image file (bsc#1086777).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods
like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1200=1

Affected Software/OS:
'netpbm' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8975
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LVMWVVFEADMA7XIPXFHGSBRYKEGGDFGE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VEZRUJ5LNGULJL7QUAHPV5LBOKIJYP5I/
https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/netpbm
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1200 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00056.html
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