Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libtheora (MDVSA-2010:043)

high Nessus Plugin ID 44673

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Synopsis

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

Description

A vulnerability have been discovered and corrected in libtheora :

Integer overflow in libtheora in Xiph.Org Theora before 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a video with large dimensions (CVE-2009-3389).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 44673

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2010-043.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 2/22/2010

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:lib64theora-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64theora0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64theoradec1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64theoraenc1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libtheora-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libtheora0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libtheoradec1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libtheoraenc1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1

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: 2/19/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3389

BID: 37368

CWE: 189

MDVSA: 2010:043

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