Debian DLA-1364-1 : openslp-dfsg security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 109348

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2017-17833

An issue has been found in openslp that is related to heap memory corruption, which may result in a denial of service or remote code execution.

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.1-9+deb7u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your openslp-dfsg packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00029.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/openslp-dfsg

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 109348

File Name: debian_DLA-1364.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/26/2018

Updated: 10/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-17833

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libslp-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:slptool, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libslp1, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openslp-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:slpd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-17833