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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1341-1] sdl-image1.2 security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

Lilith of Cisco Talos discovered several buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the SDL Image library which can be leveraged by attackers to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted image files.

Affected Software

Affected Software

sdl-image1.2 on Debian Linux

Detection Method

Detection Method

This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.12-2+deb7u2. We recommend that you upgrade your sdl-image1.2 packages.