SuSE9 Security Update : freetype2 (YOU Patch Number 12656)

high Nessus Plugin ID 49823

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Synopsis

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

Description

When loading specially crafted font files applications linked against freetype2 could crash or potentially even execute arbitrary code (CVE-2010-3311, CVE-2010-3053, CVE-2010-3054). This has been fixed.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12656.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3053.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3054.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3311.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49823

File Name: suse9_12656.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2010

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: 10/6/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3053, CVE-2010-3054, CVE-2010-3311