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Secunia Security Advisory 49988

Posted on 20 July 2012
Source : packetstormsecurity.org Link

 

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TITLE:
Slackware update for libexif

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49988

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/49988/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49988

RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-19

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/49988/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Last Update
* Popularity
* Comments
* Criticality Level
* Impact
* Where
* Solution Status
* Operating System / Software
* CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/49988/

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* Report Reliability
* Secunia PoC
* Secunia Analysis
* Systems Affected
* Approve Distribution
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* Secunia CVSS Score
* CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49988

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
* AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for libexif. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
disclose certain sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of
Service), and compromise an application using the library.

For more information:
SA49857

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SSA:2012-200-01:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.546794

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
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EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
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http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXPLOIT:
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http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

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