openSUSE Security Update : graphviz (graphviz-249)

high Nessus Plugin ID 39975

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of graphviz fixes a buffer overflow that occurs while parsing a DOT file. (CVE-2008-4555)

Solution

Update the affected graphviz packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433747

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 39975

File Name: suse_11_0_graphviz-081016.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-gd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-gnome, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-guile, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-java, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-lua, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-ocaml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-perl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-php, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-ruby, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-sharp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:graphviz-tcl, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4555

CWE: 119