SuSE 11.1 Security Update : evince (SAT Patch Number 3769)

high Nessus Plugin ID 51599

Synopsis

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

Description

Multiple font parser vulnerabilities in the DVI backend of evince have been fixed. CVE-2010-2640 - CVE-2010-2643 have been assigned to these issues.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 3769.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660558

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2640.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2641.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2642.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2643.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 51599

File Name: suse_11_evince-110105.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/21/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

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: 7.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evince-lang, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evince, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evince-doc

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/5/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2640, CVE-2010-2641, CVE-2010-2642, CVE-2010-2643