SuSE 11 Security Update : libtiff3 (SAT Patch Number 1069)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 41431

Synopsis

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

Description

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

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 1069.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518698

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 41431

File Name: suse_11_libtiff3-090703.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

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: 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtiff3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtiff3-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2285

CWE: 119