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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1786-1] qt4-x11 security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'qt4-x11' package(s) announced via the DSA-1786-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

Multiple issues have been addressed in Qt4. CVE-2018-15518 A double-free or corruption during parsing of a specially crafted illegal XML document. CVE-2018-19869 A malformed SVG image could cause a segmentation fault in qsvghandler.cpp. CVE-2018-19870 A malformed GIF image might have caused a NULL pointer dereference in QGifHandler resulting in a segmentation fault. CVE-2018-19871 There was an uncontrolled resource consumption in QTgaFile. CVE-2018-19873 QBmpHandler had a buffer overflow via BMP data.

Affected Software

Affected Software

'qt4-x11' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 4:4.8.6+git64-g5dc8b2b+dfsg-3+deb8u2. We recommend that you upgrade your qt4-x11 packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)