openSUSE Security Update : libsndfile (openSUSE-SU-2011:0854-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75613

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

An integer overflow in libsndfile while processing certain PAF files has been fixed. CVE-2011-2696 has been assigned to this issue.
Additionally an divide by zero (CVE-2009-4835) has been fixed.

Solution

Update the affected libsndfile packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=631379

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705681

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-07/msg00041.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75613

File Name: suse_11_3_libsndfile-110719.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsndfile, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsndfile-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsndfile-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4835, CVE-2011-2696