SuSE9 Security Update : libvorbis (YOU Patch Number 12620)

high Nessus Plugin ID 47590

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update of libvorbis fixes a memory corruption while parsing OGG files. The bug is exploitable by remote attackers to cause an application crash and could probably be exploited to execute arbitrary code. The issue has been tracked as CVE-2009-2663.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12620.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2663.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 47590

File Name: suse9_12620.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/5/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/28/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2663

CWE: 399