Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8088
Revision Date:2014-06-23Version:19
Title:DSA-1487 libexif -- several vulnerabilities
Description:Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the EXIF parsing code of the libexif library, which can lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a user is tricked into opening a malformed image. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: Victor Stinner discovered an integer overflow, which may result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code. Meder Kydyraliev discovered an infinite loop, which may result in denial of service. Victor Stinner discovered an integer overflow, which may result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code. This update also fixes two potential NULL pointer deferences.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-2645
CVE-2007-6351
CVE-2007-6352
DSA-1487
Platform(s):Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s):libexif
Definition Synopsis
  • Release section
  • Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 is installed.
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is s390
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is mips
  • OR Installed architecture is ia64
  • OR Installed architecture is alpha
  • OR Installed architecture is mipsel
  • OR Installed architecture is arm
  • AND Packages section
  • libexif-dev is earlier than 0.6.13-5etch2
  • OR libexif12 is earlier than 0.6.13-5etch2
  • OR Release section
  • Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 is installed
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is s390
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is m68k
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is mips
  • OR Installed architecture is ia64
  • OR Installed architecture is alpha
  • OR Installed architecture is mipsel
  • OR Installed architecture is arm
  • AND Packages section
  • libexif10 is earlier than 0.6.9-6sarge2
  • OR libexif-dev is earlier than 0.6.9-6sarge2
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