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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Mesa (SAT Patch Number 8011)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 68947

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A memory corruption in the Mesa Intel drivers (OOB read/write) has been fixed. (CVE-2013-1872) This could have been potentially exploited by remote attackers who would have been able to inject 3d graphics into the attacked desktop.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8011.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=828007

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1872.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 68947

File Name: suse_11_Mesa-130704.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/18/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mesa, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mesa-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/4/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1872