SuSE9 Security Update : libtiff (YOU Patch Number 12702)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53585

Synopsis

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

Description

The following bugs have been fixed :

- Specially crafted tiff files could cause a heap-based buffer overflow in the thunder-decoder. (CVE-2011-1167)

- Directories with a large number of files could cause an integer overflow in the tiffdump tool. (CVE-2010-4665)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12702.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4665.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1167.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53585

File Name: suse9_12702.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: 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: 4/15/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4665, CVE-2011-1167