openSUSE Security Update : gnuplot (openSUSE-2019-1216)

high Nessus Plugin ID 124107

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for gnuplot fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2018-19492: Fixed a buffer overflow in cairotrm_options function (bsc#1117463)

- CVE-2018-19491: Fixed a buffer overlow in the PS_options function (bsc#1117464)

- CVE-2018-19490: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in the df_generate_ascii_array_entry function (bsc#1117465)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected gnuplot packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117463

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117464

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117465

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124107

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1216.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/17/2019

Updated: 6/3/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19492

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnuplot-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnuplot-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnuplot

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19490, CVE-2018-19491, CVE-2018-19492