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SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : libvorbis (SAT Patch Numbers 2486 / 2487)

high Nessus Plugin ID 50946

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Synopsis

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

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 SAT patch number 2486 / 2487 as appropriate.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608192

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

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 50946

File Name: suse_11_libvorbis-100528.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/2/2010

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: 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libvorbis-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libvorbis-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libvorbis, 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: 5/28/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2663

CWE: 399