Mesa 'visit_field()' Method CVE-2012-2864 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	55135
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-2864
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 21 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 08 2014 11:38AM
Credit:	miaubiz
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Mesa Mesa 7.6.1 Mesa Mesa 7.7 Google Chrome OS 0.9.130.14 Beta Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Mesa 'visit_field()' Method CVE-2012-2864 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Mesa is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability .

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application using the affected library or cause denial-of-service conditions.

Mesa versions 8.0.4 and prior are vulnerable.

Note: This BID was previously titled 'Google Chrome OS CVE-2012-2864 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability', but has been rewritten to better document that the underlying vulnerability occurs in Mesa.

Mesa 'visit_field()' Method CVE-2012-2864 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Mesa 'visit_field()' Method CVE-2012-2864 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

Mesa 'visit_field()' Method CVE-2012-2864 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Mesa Homepage (Mesa)