SB2013022308 - Buffer overflow in Novell Opensuse 



SB2013022308 - Buffer overflow in Novell Opensuse

Published: February 23, 2013 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2013022308
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0888)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.97 on Windows and Linux, and before 25.0.1364.99 on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors related to a "user gesture check for dangerous file downloads."


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.