SuSE 10 Security Update : CUPS (ZYPP Patch Number 5653)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 34359

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Specially crafted print jobs could trigger buffer overflows in the 'imagetops', 'texttops' and 'hpgltops' filters. Attackers could potentially exploit that to execute arbitrary code on the cups server.
(CVE-2008-3639 / CVE-2008-3640 / CVE-2008-3641)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 5653.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3639.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3640.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3641.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 34359

File Name: suse_cups-5653.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/7/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2008

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3639, CVE-2008-3640, CVE-2008-3641

CWE: 119, 189, 399