Executive Summary

Summary
Title Little CMS vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-1911-1 First vendor Publication 2013-07-29
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2013-07-29
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 13.04 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

Little CMS could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.

Software Description: - lcms2: Little CMS 2 color management library

Details:

It was discovered that Little CMS did not properly verify certain memory allocations. If a user or automated system using Little CMS were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause Little CMS to crash.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 13.04:
liblcms2-2 2.4-0ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 12.10:
liblcms2-2 2.2+git20110628-2ubuntu4.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
liblcms2-2 2.2+git20110628-2ubuntu3.1

After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that uses Little CMS to make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1911-1
CVE-2013-4160

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lcms2/2.4-0ubuntu3.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lcms2/2.2+git20110628-2ubuntu4.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lcms2/2.2+git20110628-2ubuntu3.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1911-1

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18193
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18193
Title: USN-1911-2 -- ghostscript vulnerability
Description: Ghostscript could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - ghostscript: PostScript and PDF interpreter Details: USN-1911-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Little CMS.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1911-2
CVE-2013-4160
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 13.04
Product(s): ghostscript
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18215
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18215
Title: USN-1911-1 -- lcms2 vulnerability
Description: Little CMS could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1911-1
CVE-2013-4160
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 13.04
Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04
Product(s): lcms2
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 19

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-08-16 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_9a0a892e05d811e3ba09000c29784fd1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-08-13 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-211.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-08-01 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1911-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-30 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1911-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 12:02:18
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2014-01-23 13:22:11
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2014-01-21 21:25:06
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2013-07-29 21:21:14
  • First insertion