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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5969.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5969-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gif2apng' package(s) announced via the USN-5969-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gif2apng' package(s) announced via the USN-5969-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that gif2apng contained multiple heap-base overflows. An
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service (system
crash). (CVE-2021-45909, CVE-2021-45910, CVE-2021-45911)

Affected Software/OS:
'gif2apng' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

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-2021-45909
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1002668
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00008.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-45910
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1002667
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-45911
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1002687
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