SuSE 10 Security Update : Tk (ZYPP Patch Number 4478)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29590

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update fixes a buffer overflow that occurs while processing interlaced/animatedGIF images. (CVE-2007-4851) This bug could be used to execute code remotely.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 4478.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4851.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29590

File Name: suse_tk-4478.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5137

CWE: 119