SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : vorbis-tools (SUSE-SU-2015:1014-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 84080

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Vorbis tools was updated to fix division by zero and integer overflows by crafted WAV files (CVE-2014-9638, CVE-2014-9639, bnc#914439, bnc#914441), that would allow attackers to crash the vorbis tools processes.

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Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-245=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-245=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=914439

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=914441

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9638/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9639/

http://www.nessus.org/u?58b486be

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 84080

File Name: suse_SU-2015-1014-1.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/10/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vorbis-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vorbis-tools-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vorbis-tools

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/9/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9638, CVE-2014-9639

BID: 72290, 72295