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Ubuntu: Security Advisory for libexif (USN-4396-1)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Ubuntu Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.4

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

3 years ago

Modified

Modified

3 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'libexif' package(s) announced via the USN-4396-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

It was discovered that libexif incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2020-0093, CVE-2020-0182) It was discovered that libexif incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a remote denial of service. (CVE-2020-0198) It was discovered that libexif incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or cause a crash. (CVE-2020-13112) It was discovered that libexif incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. (CVE-2020-13113) It was discovered libexif incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-13114)

Affected Software

Affected Software

'libexif' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

Detection Method

Detection Method

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

Solution

Solution

Please install the updated package(s).