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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : pulseaudio (MDVSA-2008:065)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37991

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Luigi Auriemma found a few programming errors in Pulseaudio, that can be used to crash the Pulseaudio daemon, by authenticated and unauthenticated users.

The updated packages fix these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37991

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2008-065.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64pulseaudio0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64pulseaudio0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64pulsecore2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libpulseaudio0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libpulseaudio0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libpulsecore2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:pulseaudio, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/9/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1804

MDVSA: 2008:065