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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2008.1474
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1474-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'exiv2' package(s) announced via the DSA-1474-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'exiv2' package(s) announced via the DSA-1474-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Meder Kydyraliev discovered an integer overflow in the thumbnail handling of libexif, the EXIF/IPTC metadata manipulation library, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

The old stable distribution (sarge) doesn't contain exiv2 packages.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.10-1.5.

We recommend that you upgrade your exiv2 packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'exiv2' package(s) on Debian 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6353
BugTraq ID: 26918
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26918
Debian Security Information: DSA-1474 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1474
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00674.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00652.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-16.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:006
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202351
http://secunia.com/advisories/28132
http://secunia.com/advisories/28178
http://secunia.com/advisories/28267
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
http://secunia.com/advisories/28610
http://secunia.com/advisories/32273
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:001 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-655-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4252
XForce ISS Database: exiv2-setdataarea-bo(39118)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39118
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