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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.694 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-694-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libwmf' package(s) announced via the DLA-694-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libwmf' package(s) announced via the DLA-694-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Agostino Sarubbo from Gentoo discovered a flaw in libwmf's Windows Metafile Format (WMF) parser which caused allocation of excessive amount of memory potentially leading to a crash. For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 0.2.8.4-10.3+deb7u2. We recommend that you upgrade your libwmf 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: 'libwmf' package(s) on Debian 7. 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-2016-9011 BugTraq ID: 93860 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93860 https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/1 |
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