Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libsndfile (MDVSA-2009:067)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37704

Synopsis

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

Description

Crafted data - channels per frame value - in CAF files enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or denial of service via a possible integer overflow, leading to a possible heap overflow (CVE-2009-0186).

This update provides fix for that vulnerability.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37704

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2009-067.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sndfile-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sndfile-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sndfile1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsndfile-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsndfile-progs, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsndfile-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsndfile1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/5/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0186

BID: 33963

CWE: 189

MDVSA: 2009:067