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Oracle Linux 6 : freetype (ELSA-2011-1085)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68311

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2011-1085 advisory.

 - Add freetype-2.3.11-CVE-2011-0226.patch (Add better argument check for 'callothersubr'.)
 - based on patches by Werner Lemberg, Alexei Podtelezhnikov and Matthias Drochner

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

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

Solution

Update the affected freetype, freetype-demos and / or freetype-devel packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-1085.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68311

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-1085.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0226

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:freetype-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:freetype, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:freetype-demos

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/21/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0226

BID: 48619

RHSA: 2011:1085