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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892584
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2584-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libcaca' package(s) announced via the DLA-2584-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libcaca' package(s) announced via the DLA-2584-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A buffer overflow issue in caca_resize function in libcaca/caca/canvas.c may lead to local execution of arbitrary code in the user context.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.beta19-2.1~
deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libcaca packages.

For the detailed security status of libcaca please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

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:
'libcaca' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3410
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZSBCRN6EGQJUVOSD4OEEQ6XORHEM2CUL/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PC7EGOEQ5C4OD66ZUJJIIYEXBTZOCMZX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WFGYICNTMNDNMDDUV4G2RYFB5HNJCOV/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928437
https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca/issues/52
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00006.html
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