Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6760.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6760-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'gerbv' package(s) announced via the USN-6760-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'gerbv' package(s) announced via the USN-6760-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: George-Andrei Iosif and David Fernandez Gonzalez discovered that Gerbv did not properly initialize a data structure when parsing certain nested RS-274X format files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (application crash). Affected Software/OS: 'gerbv' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-4508 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-4508 https://github.com/gerbv/gerbv/commit/5517e22250e935dc7f86f64ad414aeae3dbcb36a https://github.com/gerbv/gerbv/issues/191
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