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Oracle Linux 6 : libpng (ELSA-2011-1105)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68318

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-1105 advisory.

 [2:1.2.46-1]
 - Update to libpng 1.2.46, includes fixes for CVE-2011-2501, CVE-2011-2690, CVE-2011-2691, CVE-2011-2692 Resolves: #721305

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 libpng, libpng-devel and / or libpng-static packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-1105.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68318

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-1105.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2692

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libpng, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libpng-static, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libpng-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2501, CVE-2011-2690, CVE-2011-2692

BID: 48474, 48660

RHSA: 2011:1105