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openSUSE Security Update : cyrus-sasl (cyrus-sasl-880)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40209

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of cyrus-sasl improves the output of function sasl_encode64() by appending a 0 for string termination. The impact depends on the application that uses sasl_encode64(). (CVE-2009-0688)

Solution

Update the affected cyrus-sasl packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499104

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40209

File Name: suse_11_1_cyrus-sasl-090514.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-crammd5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-digestmd5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-otp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-otp-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-crammd5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-gssapi-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-plain, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-ntlm, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-digestmd5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cyrus-sasl-plain-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0688

CWE: 119