Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : libmikmod (cve_2009_0179_denial_of)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80672

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 :

- libmikmod 3.1.11 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod and possibly other products, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by loading an XM file. (CVE-2009-0179)

Solution

Upgrade to Solaris 11.1.15.4.0.

See Also

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

https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/cve-2009-0179-denial-of-servicedos-vulnerability-in-libmikmod

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80672

File Name: solaris11_libmikmod_20140114.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 1/19/2015

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.1, p-cpe:/a:oracle:solaris:libmikmod

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0179