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openSUSE Security Update : graphite2 (openSUSE-2016-389)
high Nessus Plugin ID 90167
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for graphite2 fixes the following issues :- CVE-2016-1521: The directrun function in directmachine.cpp in Libgraphite did not validate a certain skip operation, which allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.
- CVE-2016-1523: The SillMap::readFace function in FeatureMap.cpp in Libgraphite mishandled a return value, which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (missing initialization, NULL pointer dereference, and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.
- CVE-2016-1526: The TtfUtil:LocaLookup function in TtfUtil.cpp in Libgraphite incorrectly validated a size value, which allowed remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update project.
Solution
Update the affected graphite2 packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=965803
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 90167
File Name: openSUSE-2016-389.nasl
Version: 2.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 3/25/2016
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: 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: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphite2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgraphite2-3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphite2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphite2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgraphite2-3-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgraphite2-3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgraphite2-3-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphite2
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 3/24/2016