openSUSE Security Update : flac (openSUSE-SU-2014:1588-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 79818

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

flac was updated to fix two security issues.

These security issues were fixed :

- Stack overflow may result in arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-8962).

- Heap overflow via specially crafted .flac files (CVE-2014-9028).

Solution

Update the affected flac packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=906831

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=907016

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00034.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 79818

File Name: openSUSE-2014-756.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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:opensuse:flac, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flac-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flac-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flac-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flac-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac%2b%2b6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac%2b%2b6-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac%2b%2b6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac%2b%2b6-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac8, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac8-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac8-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libflac8-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8962, CVE-2014-9028