openSUSE Security Update : libtiff (libtiff-162)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40048

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A buffer underflow (CVE-2008-2327) has been fixed in libtiff.

Solution

Update the affected libtiff packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=414946

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40048

File Name: suse_11_0_libtiff-080820.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

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: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tiff, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtiff-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtiff3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtiff-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtiff3-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2327

CWE: 119