Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891306
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1306-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'vips' package(s) announced via the DLA-1306-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'vips' package(s) announced via the DLA-1306-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that there was NULL function pointer dereference vulnerability in vips, an image processing system for very large images. Remote attackers could cause a denial of service via a specially-crafted image file which occurred due to a race condition involving a failed image load and other worker threads. For Debian 7 Wheezy, this issue has been fixed in vips version 7.28.5-1+deb7u2. We recommend that you upgrade your vips packages. Affected Software/OS: 'vips' package(s) on Debian 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7998 https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/commit/20d840e6da15c1574b3ed998bc92f91d1e36c2a5 https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/issues/893 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00009.html
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