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Red Hat: RHSA-2007:1165-02 Moderate: libexif Security Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey December 19, 2007
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The advisory from Red Hat highlights a significant security patch for libexif, rectifying serious vulnerabilities related to image decoding.
Updated libexif packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

425551 - CVE-2007-6351 libexif infinite recursion flaw (DoS) 425561 - CVE-2007-6352 libexif integer overflow

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):

SRPMS: 405b067a3ff329fd2f73b4edfd767837 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.src.rpm

i386: 5f5e2fdebf5c7aeb88c4d25ce887edf3 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 2ec8f0b6652c4c55b3923d2e319a6ec1 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm

x86_64: 5f5e2fdebf5c7aeb88c4d25ce887edf3 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 91d485dd3c59491db18592d70a25a59a libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm 2ec8f0b6652c4c55b3923d2e319a6ec1 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 0a1a7b23c17e3dddb66022e1a039cebd libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client):

SRPMS: 405b067a3ff329fd2f73b4edfd767837 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.src.rpm

i386: 2ec8f0b6652c4c55b3923d2e319a6ec1 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm eccd0c4354faa72f1aac98e074c53b4e libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm

x86_64: 2ec8f0b6652c4c55b3923d2e319a6ec1 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 0a1a7b23c17e3dddb66022e1a039cebd libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm eccd0c4354faa72f1aac98e074c53b4e libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm a4cd77aa35f9c6e302399e094ca66fef libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server):

SRPMS: 405b067a3ff329fd2f73b4edfd767837 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.src.rpm

i386: 5f5e2fdebf5c7aeb88c4d25ce887edf3 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 2ec8f0b6652c4c55b3923d2e319a6ec1 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm eccd0c4354faa72f1aac98e074c53b4e libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm

ia64: d82e96851e21bad167757e92e702904f libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ia64.rpm 30b855e223e1dfd41e8eb7e47bf8944b libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ia64.rpm 5e4041135eab0541826dd5332c2114a3 libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ia64.rpm

ppc: 1045dc0f0638a436e5fb27d46a7ac953 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ppc.rpm 78b8320d53f0e730eb9a7403e132605a libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ppc64.rpm 2325b01e76dd387150789182f9966f8b libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ppc.rpm d1d108e272a0db54b3d59731a9c1ce55 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ppc64.rpm 70db0f13504d616e7cc33f38b4a308ca libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ppc.rpm 5aa61322b25614936b3e0af6dbdd0770 libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.ppc64.rpm

s390x: a4ce630587f200dac5017132df1b32bd libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.s390.rpm e4e24274f53f54eafdab963c6827d26e libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.s390x.rpm 63c098ac83e4dde2e57ccefb3220bcd2 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.s390.rpm 93cc0e5e78577be2ce118c329f27ca97 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.s390x.rpm 12a3e54a8e9d55063f504c68b0aee802 libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.s390.rpm 2caf7997904ed6242a03c86522bdabfc libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 5f5e2fdebf5c7aeb88c4d25ce887edf3 libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 91d485dd3c59491db18592d70a25a59a libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm 2ec8f0b6652c4c55b3923d2e319a6ec1 libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm 0a1a7b23c17e3dddb66022e1a039cebd libexif-debuginfo-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm eccd0c4354faa72f1aac98e074c53b4e libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.i386.rpm a4cd77aa35f9c6e302399e094ca66fef libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5_1.1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6351 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6352 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2007:1165-01
Issue date: 2007-12-19
Updated on: 2007-12-19
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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