SuSE 10 Security Update : CUPS (ZYPP Patch Number 7244)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50984

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes the following vulnerabilities in cups :

- A specially crafted PDF file could crash the pdftops potentially even cause execution of arbitrary code.
(CVE-2010-3702: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.8).
(CVE-2010-3702)

- A NULL pointer dereference issue exists in the
_WriteProlog function of texttops. (CVE-2010-0542: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)). (CVE-2010-0542)

- Memory disclosure in web interface. (CVE-2010-1748: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3: Buffer Errors (CWE-119)).
(CVE-2010-1748)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7244.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0542.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1748.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3702.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3703.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50984

File Name: suse_cups-7244.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/6/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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: 11/9/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0542, CVE-2010-1748, CVE-2010-3702, CVE-2010-3703

CWE: 119, 264