SuSE 11.3 Security Update : cups (SAT Patch Number 10394)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 82019

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

cups has been updated to fix one security issue :

- A malformed compressed raster file can trigger a buffer overflow in cupsRasterReadPixels. (bnc#917799).
(CVE-2014-9679)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10394.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917799

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9679.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 82019

File Name: suse_11_cups-150302.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/24/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:cups, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:cups-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:cups-libs-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9679