SuSE 10 Security Update : libvorbis (ZYPP Patch Number 7984)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 58196

Synopsis

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

Description

Specially crafted Ogg files could cause a heap-based buffer overflow in the vorbis audio compression library that could potentially be exploited by attackers to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2012-0444)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7984.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0444.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 58196

File Name: suse_libvorbis-7984.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/2/2012

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

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: 2/21/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0444