openSUSE Security Update : OpenEXR (OpenEXR-1157)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40845

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of OpenEXR fixes seceral integer overflows (CVE-2009-1720) and a denial-of-service (probably execution of arbitrary code) bug (CVE-2009-1721).

Solution

Update the affected OpenEXR packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=527539

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40845

File Name: suse_11_1_OpenEXR-090804.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/2/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openexr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openexr-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openexr-devel, 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: 8/4/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1720, CVE-2009-1721

CWE: 16, 189