Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : pixman (MDVSA-2013:302)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71609

Synopsis

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

Description

Updated pixman package fixes security vulnerability :

Bryan Quigley discovered an integer underflow in pixman. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash (CVE-2013-6425).

Solution

Update the affected lib64pixman-devel and / or lib64pixman1_0 packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0366.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71609

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-302.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 12/23/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64pixman-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64pixman1_0, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6425

BID: 64122

MDVSA: 2013:302