SuSE 11.3 Security Update : xorg-x11-server (SAT Patch Number 10108)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80547

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Synopsis

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

Description

The XOrg X11 server was updated to fix 12 security issues :

- Denial of service due to unchecked malloc in client authentication. (CVE-2014-8091)

- Integer overflows calculating memory needs for requests.
(CVE-2014-8092)

- Integer overflows calculating memory needs for requests in GLX extension. (CVE-2014-8093)

- Integer overflows calculating memory needs for requests in DRI2 extension. (CVE-2014-8094)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in XInput extension.
(CVE-2014-8095)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in XC-MISC extension.
(CVE-2014-8096)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in DBE extension.
(CVE-2014-8097)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in GLX extension.
(CVE-2014-8098)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in XVideo extension.
(CVE-2014-8099)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in Render extension.
(CVE-2014-8100)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in RandR extension.
(CVE-2014-8101)

- Out of bounds access due to not validating length or offset values in requests in XFixes extension (CVE-2014-8102). Additionally, these non-security issues were fixed :

- Fix crash in RENDER protocol, PanoramiX wrappers.
(bnc#864911)

- Some formats used for pictures did not work with the chosen framebuffer format. (bnc#886213)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10108.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80547

File Name: suse_11_xorg-x11-Xvnc-141217.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 1/15/2015

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: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xorg-x11-server-extra, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xorg-x11-xvnc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xorg-x11-server

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8091, CVE-2014-8092, CVE-2014-8093, CVE-2014-8094, CVE-2014-8095, CVE-2014-8096, CVE-2014-8097, CVE-2014-8098, CVE-2014-8099, CVE-2014-8100, CVE-2014-8101, CVE-2014-8102

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