openSUSE Security Update : libpng-devel (openSUSE-SU-2010:0594-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 49192

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Specially crafted png files could cause crashes or even execution of arbitrary code in applications using libpng to process such files (CVE-2010-1205, CVE-2010-2249).

Solution

Update the affected libpng-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617866

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-09/msg00010.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49192

File Name: suse_11_1_libpng-devel-100901.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/12/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpng12-0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpng3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpng-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpng-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpng12-0-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1205, CVE-2010-2249