SuSE 11 Security Update : libsndfile (SAT Patch Number 944)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41429

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update of libsndfile fixes a heap-based buffer overflow in voc_read_header() (CVE-2009-1788) and a heap-based buffer overflow in aiff_read_header(). (CVE-2009-1791)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 944.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41429

File Name: suse_11_libsndfile-090528.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsndfile, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsndfile-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/28/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1788, CVE-2009-1791

CWE: 119

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