openSUSE 10 Security Update : gimp-unstable (gimp-unstable-1919)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27238

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A buffer overflow was fixed in the xcf loader in GIMP that allows user-complicit attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XCF file with a large num_axes value in the VECTORS property. (CVE-2006-3404)

Solution

Update the affected gimp-unstable package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27238

File Name: suse_gimp-unstable-1919.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gimp-unstable, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3404

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