SuSE 10 Security Update : libexif (ZYPP Patch Number 8224)

high Nessus Plugin ID 60103

Synopsis

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

Description

Various overflows and other security related bugs in libexif were found by the Google Security team and fixed by the libexif developers.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8224.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2812.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2814.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2836.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2837.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2841.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 60103

File Name: suse_libexif-8224.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/24/2012

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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: 7/17/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2812, CVE-2012-2814, CVE-2012-2836, CVE-2012-2837, CVE-2012-2841