SuSE 10 Security Update : xine (ZYPP Patch Number 5116)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 31723

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a bug in the function sdpplin_parse() that allowed remote attackers to access process memory out-of a buffers bound. This vulnerability can be used to execute arbitrary code remotely if successfully exploited. (CVE-2008-0073)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 5116.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0073.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 31723

File Name: suse_xine-devel-5116.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/1/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

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: 3/22/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0073

CWE: 189