TencentOS Server 3: libvpx (TSSA-2024:0433)

high Nessus Plugin ID 238935

Synopsis

The remote TencentOS Server 3 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2024:0433 advisory.

Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2023-6349:
A heap overflow vulnerability exists in libvpx -Encoding a frame that has larger dimensions than the originally configured size with VP9 may result in a heap overflow in libvpx.
We recommend upgrading to version 1.13.1 or above

CVE-2024-5197:
There exists interger overflows in libvpx in versions prior to 1.14.1.Calling vpx_img_alloc()with a large value of the d_w, d_h, or alignparameter may result in integer overflows in the calculations of buffer sizes and offsets and some fields of the returned vpx_image_tstruct may be invalid.Calling vpx_img_wrap()with a large value of the d_w, d_h, or stride_alignparameter may result in integer overflows in the calculations of buffer sizes and offsets and some fields of the returned vpx_image_tstruct may be invalid. We recommend upgrading to version 1.14.1 or beyond

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Tencent Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://mirrors.tencent.com/tlinux/errata/tssa-20240433.xml

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-6349

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-5197

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 238935

File Name: tencentos_TSSA_2024_0433.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 6/16/2025

Updated: 6/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:tencent:tencentos_server:libvpx, cpe:/o:tencent:tencentos_server:3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/etc/os-release, Host/TencentOS/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/28/2024