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SuSE 10 Security Update : wv (ZYPP Patch Number 2280)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29595

Synopsis

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

Description

Two integer overflows were found in the Microsoft Word converter library 'wv', which could potentially be used to crash programs using this library or to even execute code.

 - A LVL Count Integer Overflow Vulnerability was fixed.

 - A LFO Count Integer Overflow Vulnerability was fixed.
 Both problems have been assigned the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2006-4513.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 2280.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4513.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29595

File Name: suse_wv-2280.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: 11/16/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4513