Oracle Linux 5 : lcms (ELSA-2009-0339)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 67819

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2009-0339 advisory.

- CVE-2009-0581 LittleCms memory leak
- CVE-2009-0723 LittleCms integer overflow
- CVE-2009-0733 LittleCms lack of upper-bounds check on sizes

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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 affected lcms, lcms-devel and / or python-lcms packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2009-0339.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 67819

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0339.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-0733

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-0581

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-lcms, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:lcms-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:lcms

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0581, CVE-2009-0723, CVE-2009-0733

RHSA: 2009:0339