openSUSE 10 Security Update : xorg-x11-Xnest (xorg-x11-Xnest-4859)

high Nessus Plugin ID 30017

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes various Xserver security issues. File existence disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2007-5958).

XInput Extension Memory Corruption Vulnerability [IDEF2888 CVE-2007-6427].

TOG-CUP Extension Memory Corruption Vulnerability [IDEF2901 CVE-2007-6428].

EVI Extension Integer Overflow Vulnerability [IDEF2902 CVE-2007-6429].

MIT-SHM Extension Integer Overflow Vulnerability [IDEF2904 CVE-2007-6429].

XFree86-MISC Extension Invalid Array Index Vulnerability [IDEF2903 CVE-2007-5760].

PCF font parser vulnerability.

Solution

Update the affected xorg-x11-Xnest packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 30017

File Name: suse_xorg-x11-Xnest-4859.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 1/18/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-xvfb, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-devel-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-xnest, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-sdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-extra

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/3/2008

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5760, CVE-2007-5958, CVE-2007-6427, CVE-2007-6428, CVE-2007-6429

CWE: 189, 200, 362, 399

Detections

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