Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : spice (MDVSA-2014:016)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72100

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated spice packages fix security vulnerability :

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the reds_handle_ticket() function in the spice-server library handled decryption of ticket data provided by the client. A remote user able to initiate a SPICE connection to an application acting as a SPICE server could use this flaw to crash the application (CVE-2013-4282).

Solution

Update the affected lib64spice-server-devel, lib64spice-server1 and / or spice-client packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0022.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72100

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-016.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 1/23/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64spice-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64spice-server1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:spice-client, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4282

BID: 63408

MDVSA: 2014:016