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SuSE 10 Security Update : gimp (ZYPP Patch Number 1920)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29441

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

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

Apply ZYPP patch number 1920.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3404.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29441

File Name: suse_gimp-1920.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, 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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3404