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openSUSE Security Update : libtiff3 (libtiff3-1071)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40500

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of libtiff fixes a buffer underflow in LZWDecodeCompat (CVE-2009-2285).

Solution

Update the affected libtiff3 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518698

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40500

File Name: suse_11_1_libtiff3-090703.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/6/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtiff3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtiff3-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2285

CWE: 119