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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892054
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2054-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'jhead' package(s) announced via the DLA-2054-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'jhead' package(s) announced via the DLA-2054-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple buffer overflows have been fixed in jhead, a program to manipulate the non-image part of Exif compliant JPEG files.

CVE-2018-16554

CVE-2018-17088

CVE-2019-1010301

Overflows in gpsinfo

CVE-2019-1010302

Overflow in iptc

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1:2.97-1+deb8u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your jhead packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'jhead' package(s) on Debian 8.

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-2018-16554
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=908176
https://nimo-zhang.github.io/2018/09/07/bug-analysis-1/#more
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00037.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-17088
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907925
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-1010301
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3WVQTORTGQE56XXC6OVHQCSCUGABRMQZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YTGUHTJTQ6EKEPDXFSKZKVLUJC4UAPBQ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-17
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1679952
https://launchpadlibrarian.net/435112680/32_crash_in_gpsinfo
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-1010302
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1679978
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