openSUSE Security Update : optipng (optipng-972)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40292

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

OptiPNG contained a bug in the GIF handling code that allowed to use already freed ressources. CVE-2009-0749 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected optipng package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505103

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40292

File Name: suse_11_1_optipng-090609.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:optipng, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0749

CWE: 399