SuSE 11 Security Update : libnetpbm (SAT Patch Number 1999)

high Nessus Plugin ID 45002

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update of netpbm fxes a stack-based buffer overflow that could be triggered while processing the contents of XPM headers in image files.
(CVE-2009-4274: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.8 (moderate) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P): Buffer Errors (CWE-119))

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 1999.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579903

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-4274.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 45002

File Name: suse_11_libnetpbm-devel-100216.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/8/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libnetpbm10, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libnetpbm10-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:netpbm, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4274

CWE: 119