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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.203.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-203-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gimp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-203-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gimp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-203-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New gimp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes a security issue:
Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in
app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted
XCF file.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'gimp' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

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-2016-4994
1036226
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036226
91425
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91425
DSA-3612
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3612
RHSA-2016:2589
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2589.html
SSA:2016-203-01
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.431987
USN-3025-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3025-1
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767873
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=e82aaa4b4ee0703c879e35ea9321fff6be3e9b6f
openSUSE-SU-2016:1727
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00005.html
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