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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892222
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2222-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libexif' package(s) announced via the DLA-2222-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libexif' package(s) announced via the DLA-2222-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Various minor vulnerabilities have been addredd in libexif, a library to parse EXIF metadata files.

CVE-2018-20030

This issue had already been addressed via DLA-2214-1. However, upstream provided an updated patch, so this has been followed up on.

CVE-2020-13112

Several buffer over-reads in EXIF MakerNote handling could have lead to information disclosure and crashes. This issue is different from already resolved CVE-2020-0093.

CVE-2020-13113

Use of uninitialized memory in EXIF Makernote handling could have lead to crashes and potential use-after-free conditions.

CVE-2020-13114

An unrestricted size in handling Canon EXIF MakerNote data could have lead to consumption of large amounts of compute time for decoding EXIF data.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 0.6.21-2+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your libexif 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:
'libexif' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-20030
https://github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/6aa11df549114ebda520dde4cdaea2f9357b2c89
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-28/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00025.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0264 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00000.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0793 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4358-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-13112
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05
https://github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/435e21f05001fb03f9f186fa7cbc69454afd00d1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4396-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-13113
https://github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/ec412aa4583ad71ecabb967d3c77162760169d1f
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-13114
https://github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/e6a38a1a23ba94d139b1fa2cd4519fdcfe3c9bab
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