Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Fontconfig vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3063-1 | First vendor Publication | 2016-08-17 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2016-08-17 |
| 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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.6 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: Fontconfig be made to crash or run programs if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - fontconfig: generic font configuration library Details: Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that Fontconfig incorrectly handled cache files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially crafted cache file to elevate privileges. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3063-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-415 | Double Free |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Os | 3 | |
| Os | 1 | |
| Os | 2 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-05-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update. File : EulerOS_SA-2016-1077.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-12-15 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20161103_fontconfig_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-28 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2016-2601.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-11 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-2601.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-04 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-2601.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-09-12 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1070.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-09-02 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2186-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-09-02 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2190-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-22 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_44989c2967d111e68b1dc86000169601.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-18 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-6802f2e52a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-18 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3063-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-10 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-587.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-09 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3644.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-08-09 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-e23ab56ce3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2016-08-19 13:25:15 |
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| 2016-08-17 21:23:52 |
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