openSUSE Security Update : libwmf (openSUSE-2015-444)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 84385

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

libwmf was updated to fix two security issues.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

- CVE-2015-0848: An attacker that could trick a victim into opening a specially crafted WMF file with BMP portions in a libwmf based application could have executed arbitrary code with the user's privileges.
(boo#933109)

- CVE-2015-0848: An attacker that could trick a victim into opening a specially crafted WMF file in a libwmf based application could have executed arbitrary code through incorrect run-length encoding. (boo#933109)

Solution

Update the affected libwmf packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=933109

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 84385

File Name: openSUSE-2015-444.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/25/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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: 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:opensuse:libwmf-0_2-7, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-0_2-7-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-0_2-7-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-0_2-7-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-gnome, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-gnome-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-gnome-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-gnome-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwmf-tools-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0848, CVE-2015-4588