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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840014
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-557-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgd2' package(s) announced via the USN-557-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgd2' package(s) announced via the USN-557-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Mattias Bengtsson and Philip Olausson discovered that the GD
library did not properly perform bounds checking when creating
images. An attacker could send specially crafted input to
applications linked against libgd2 and cause a denial of service
or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'libgd2' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10, Ubuntu 7.04, Ubuntu 7.10.

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-2007-3996
Debian Security Information: DSA-1613 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1613
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00354.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-13.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:187
http://secweb.se/en/advisories/php-imagecopyresized-integer-overflow/
http://secweb.se/en/advisories/php-imagecreatetruecolor-integer-overflow/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11147
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0888.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2007:0889
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0889.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0890.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0891.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26642
http://secunia.com/advisories/26822
http://secunia.com/advisories/26838
http://secunia.com/advisories/26871
http://secunia.com/advisories/26895
http://secunia.com/advisories/26930
http://secunia.com/advisories/26967
http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
http://secunia.com/advisories/27351
http://secunia.com/advisories/27377
http://secunia.com/advisories/27545
http://secunia.com/advisories/28009
http://secunia.com/advisories/28147
http://secunia.com/advisories/28658
http://secunia.com/advisories/31168
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3103
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2008:004 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-557-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3023
XForce ISS Database: php-gdimagecopyresized-bo(36383)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36383
XForce ISS Database: php-gdimagecreate-bo(36382)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36382
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