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openSUSE Security Update : swftools (openSUSE-2017-564)

high Nessus Plugin ID 100114

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for swftools fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2017-8400: out-of-bound write of heap data issue (bsc#1037050)

 - CVE-2017-8401: out-of-bound read of heap data issue (bsc#1037051)

Solution

Update the affected swftools packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1037050

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1037051

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 100114

File Name: openSUSE-2017-564.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/11/2017

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: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:swftools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:swftools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:swftools-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8400, CVE-2017-8401