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openSUSE Security Update : potrace (openSUSE-2017-934)

high Nessus Plugin ID 102554

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for potrace fixes the following security issues :

 - CVE-2017-12067: potential buffer overflows and arithmetic overflows (bsc#1051634) The update also fixes various bugs, including a bug triggered by very large bitmaps.

Solution

Update the affected potrace packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1051634

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 102554

File Name: openSUSE-2017-934.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/18/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:potrace-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpotrace0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:potrace, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:potrace-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpotrace0, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:potrace-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/16/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12067