RHEL 6 : mesa (RHSA-2013:0897)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 66772

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for mesa.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2013:0897 advisory.

- Mesa: Memory corruption (OOB read/write) on intel drivers (CVE-2013-1872)

- Mesa: Multiple integer overflows leading to heap-based bufer overflows (CVE-2013-1993)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL mesa package based on the guidance in RHSA-2013:0897.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d9401c7c

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0897

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923584

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=961613

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 66772

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2013-0897.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/3/2013

Updated: 4/24/2024

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

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-1993

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glx-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-demos, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libglu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-dri-filesystem, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-dri-drivers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libosmesa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libglu-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libosmesa-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1872, CVE-2013-1993

BID: 60149

CWE: 119, 122

RHSA: 2013:0897