Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : gimp (cve_2012_4245_arbitrary_code)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80621

Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software.

Description

The remote Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address security updates :

- The scriptfu network server in GIMP 2.6 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the python-fu-eval command.
(CVE-2012-4245)

Solution

Upgrade to Solaris 11/11 SRU 12.4.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a913f44

http://www.nessus.org/u?8e3873a9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80621

File Name: solaris11_gimp_20121120.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 1/19/2015

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: 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:oracle:solaris:11.0, p-cpe:/a:oracle:solaris:gimp

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris11/release, Host/Solaris11/pkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4245