Slackware 14.1 / 14.2 / current : libarchive (SSA:2020-043-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 133665

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New libarchive packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and
-current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected libarchive package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?23df6195

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 133665

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2020-043-01.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 2/13/2020

Updated: 2/13/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:libarchive, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2020

Reference Information

SSA: 2020-043-01