SuSE 10 Security Update : cairo (ZYPP Patch Number 4961)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 30192

Synopsis

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

Description

This update of cairo fixes several integer overflows while decoding PNG images. This can be exploited remotely with user-assistance to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2007-5503)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 4961.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5503.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 30192

File Name: suse_cairo-4961.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/6/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/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: 1/31/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5503

CWE: 189