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openSUSE Security Update : bird (openSUSE-2019-2178)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129344

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for bird fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2019-16159: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow via administrative shutdown communication messages.
 (bnc#1150108)

Solution

Update the affected bird packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1150108

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129344

File Name: openSUSE-2019-2178.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/25/2019

Updated: 4/23/2024

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

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16159

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bird-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bird-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bird6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bird-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bird, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bird6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16159