openSUSE Security Update : libtasn1 (openSUSE-2018-112)

high Nessus Plugin ID 106544

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for libtasn1 fixes one issue.

This security issue was fixed :

- CVE-2018-6003: Prevent a stack exhaustion in
_asn1_decode_simple_ber (lib/decoding.c) when decoding BER encoded structure allowed for DoS (bsc#1076832).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected libtasn1 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1076832

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 106544

File Name: openSUSE-2018-112.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/1/2018

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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:libtasn1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6-debuginfo-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/31/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-6003