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SuSE9 Security Update : qt3 (YOU Patch Number 11795)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41152

Synopsis

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

Description

An off-by-one error in the QUtf8Decoder::toUnicode() method has been found which may allow a denial of service attack with specially crafted UTF-8 character sequences that trigger a buffer overflow.
(CVE-2007-4137)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 11795.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4137.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41152

File Name: suse9_11795.nasl

Version: 1.8

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: 5.5

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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/25/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4137

CWE: 119