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openSUSE Security Update : rxvt-unicode (openSUSE-2017-670)

high Nessus Plugin ID 100715

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for rxvt-unicode fixes the following issue :

While urxvt is not directly affected by CVE-2017-7483 we have added a patch to harden urxvt to avoid similar bugs in the future.
(boo#1036456)

Solution

Update the affected rxvt-unicode packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1036456

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 100715

File Name: openSUSE-2017-670.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/9/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rxvt-unicode, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rxvt-unicode-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rxvt-unicode-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7483