Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : blender (MDVSA-2008:204)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36425

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Stefan Cornelius of Secunia Research reported a boundary error when Blender processed RGBE images which could be used to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Blender if a specially crafted .hdr or .blend file were opened(CVE-2008-1102).

As well, multiple vulnerabilities involving insecure usage of temporary files had also been reported (CVE-2008-1103).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent these issues.

Solution

Update the affected blender package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36425

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2008-204.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:blender, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1102, CVE-2008-1103

CWE: 119, 59

MDVSA: 2008:204

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