SuSE9 Security Update : libtiff (YOU Patch Number 12448)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 41311

Synopsis

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

Description

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

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12448.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2285.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 41311

File Name: suse9_12448.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: 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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/4/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2285

CWE: 119