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openSUSE Security Update : tcpdump (openSUSE-2018-1589)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 119857

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for tcpdump fixes the following security issue :

 - CVE-2018-19519: Fixed a stack-based buffer over-read in the print_prefix function (bsc#1117267)

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

Solution

Update the affected tcpdump packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117267

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 119857

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1589.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/24/2018

Updated: 7/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19519

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tcpdump, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tcpdump-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tcpdump-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/25/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19519