SuSE 10 Security Update : pango (ZYPP Patch Number 6895)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 49912

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update of pango fixes a memory corruption bug that can possibly be exploited to execute arbitrary code remotely. This bug could occur while processing fonts from untrusted sources. (CVE-2010-0421)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 6895.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0421.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 49912

File Name: suse_pango-6895.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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: 4/6/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0421