SuSE9 Security Update : XFree86 (YOU Patch Number 12170)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 41215

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities reported by iDefense :

- RENDER Extension heap buffer overflow. (CVE-2008-2360)

- RENDER Extension crash. (CVE-2008-2361)

- RENDER Extension memory corruption . (CVE-2008-2362)

- MIT-SHM arbitrary memory read. (CVE-2008-1379)

- RECORD and Security extensions memory corruption.
(CVE-2008-1377)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12170.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1377.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1379.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2360.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2361.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2362.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 41215

File Name: suse9_12170.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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: 6/4/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1377, CVE-2008-1379, CVE-2008-2360, CVE-2008-2361, CVE-2008-2362

CWE: 189