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OracleVM 3.3 : freetype (OVMSA-2015-0036)
high Nessus Plugin ID 81967
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Synopsis
The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update.Description
The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :- Fixes (CVE-2014-9657)
- Check minimum size of `record_size'.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9658)
- Use correct value for minimum table length test.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9675)
- New macro that checks one character more than `strncmp'.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9660)
- Check `_BDF_GLYPH_BITS'.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9661)
- Initialize `face->ttf_size'.
- Always set `face->ttf_size' directly.
- Exclusively use the `truetype' font driver for loading the font contained in the `sfnts' array.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9663)
- Fix order of validity tests.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9664)
- Add another boundary testing.
- Fix boundary testing.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9667)
- Protect against addition overflow.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9669)
- Protect against overflow in additions and multiplications.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9670)
- Add sanity checks for row and column values.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9671)
- Check `size' and `offset' values.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9673)
- Fix integer overflow by a broken POST table in resource-fork.
- Fixes (CVE-2014-9674)
- Fix integer overflow by a broken POST table in resource-fork.
- Additional overflow check in the summation of POST fragment lengths.
- Work around behaviour of X11's `pcfWriteFont' and `pcfReadFont' functions
- Resolves: #1197737
- Fix (CVE-2012-5669) (Use correct array size for checking `glyph_enc')
- Resolves: #903543
Solution
Update the affected freetype package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 81967
File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0036.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Family: OracleVM Local Security Checks
Published: 3/20/2015
Updated: 1/4/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:freetype, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.3
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleVM/release, Host/OracleVM/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/24/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-5669, CVE-2014-9657, CVE-2014-9658, CVE-2014-9660, CVE-2014-9661, CVE-2014-9663, CVE-2014-9664, CVE-2014-9667, CVE-2014-9669, CVE-2014-9670, CVE-2014-9671, CVE-2014-9673, CVE-2014-9674, CVE-2014-9675