SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libsndfile (SAT Patch Number 10221)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 81078

Synopsis

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

Description

This update for libsndfile fixes two buffer read overflows in sd2_parse_rsrc_fork(). (CVE-2014-9496, bsc#911796)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10221.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911796

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9496.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 81078

File Name: suse_11_libsndfile-150123.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/29/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

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: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsndfile, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsndfile-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9496