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SuSE9 Security Update : libexif (YOU Patch Number 11555)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41136

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

A denial of service problem (crash) was fixed in the EXIF Loader of libexif, which could be used to crash the browser or image viewer when it interprets the EXIF tags in prepared JPEG files. (CVE-2007-2645)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 11555.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2645.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41136

File Name: suse9_11555.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

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: 6/20/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2645