openSUSE Security Update : libid3tag (openSUSE-2018-277)

high Nessus Plugin ID 108441

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for libid3tag fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2004-2779 CVE-2017-11551: Fixed id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c, which previously misparsed ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-16 with an odd number of bytes, triggering an endless loop allocating memory until OOM leading to DoS. (bsc#1081959 bsc#1081961)

- CVE-2017-11550 CVE-2008-2109: Fixed the handling of unknown encodings when parsing ID3 tags. (bsc#1081962 bsc#387731)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected libid3tag packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1081959

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1081961

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1081962

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387731

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 108441

File Name: openSUSE-2018-277.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/19/2018

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: Medium

Score: 4.4

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:libid3tag0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libid3tag-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libid3tag0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libid3tag0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libid3tag0-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libid3tag-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2779, CVE-2008-2109, CVE-2017-11550, CVE-2017-11551