SUSE SLED12 Security Update : gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good (SUSE-SU-2017:0237-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 96695

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Synopsis

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

Description

gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good was updated to fix five security issues.
These security issues were fixed :

- CVE-2016-9635: Invalid FLIC files could have caused and an out-of-bounds write (bsc#1012103).

- CVE-2016-9634: Invalid FLIC files could have caused and an out-of-bounds write (bsc#1012102).

- CVE-2016-9810: Invalid files can be used to extraneous unreferences, leading to invalid memory access and DoS (bsc#1013663).

- CVE-2016-9807: Prevent the reading of invalid memory in flx_decode_chunks, leading to DoS (bsc#1013655).

- CVE-2016-9808: Prevent maliciously crafted flic files from causing invalid memory accesses (bsc#1013653). To install this update libbz2-1 needs to be installed if it isn't already present on the system.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

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

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2017-118=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-118=1

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 96695

File Name: suse_SU-2017-0237-1.nasl

Version: 3.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 1/23/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

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: 1/20/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/13/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-9634, CVE-2016-9635, CVE-2016-9636, CVE-2016-9807, CVE-2016-9808, CVE-2016-9810

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