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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.890878
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-878-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libytnef' package(s) announced via the DLA-878-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libytnef' package(s) announced via the DLA-878-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
CVE-2017-6298

Null Pointer Deref / calloc return value not checked

CVE-2017-6299

Infinite Loop / DoS in the TNEFFillMapi function in lib/ytnef.c

CVE-2017-6300

Buffer Overflow in version field in lib/tnef-types.h

CVE-2017-6301

Out of Bounds Reads

CVE-2017-6302

Integer Overflow

CVE-2017-6303

Invalid Write and Integer Overflow

CVE-2017-6304

Out of Bounds read

CVE-2017-6305

Out of Bounds read and write

CVE-2017-6801

Out-of-bounds access with fields of Size 0 in TNEFParse() in libytnef

CVE-2017-6802

Heap-based buffer over-read on incoming Compressed RTF Streams, related to DecompressRTF() in libytnef

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1.5-4+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libytnef packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'libytnef' package(s) on Debian 7.

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-2017-6298
BugTraq ID: 96423
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96423
Debian Security Information: DSA-3846 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3846
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LFJWMUEUC4ILH2HEOCYVVLQT654ZMCGQ/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/15/4
https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/pull/27
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-002-ytnef/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6299
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6300
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6301
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6302
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6303
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6304
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6305
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6801
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6802
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