openSUSE Security Update : hunspell (openSUSE-2020-1717)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141893

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for hunspell fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring (bsc#1151867).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected hunspell packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1151867

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141893

File Name: openSUSE-2020-1717.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/26/2020

Updated: 2/13/2024

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:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16707

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libhunspell-1_6-0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hunspell-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libhunspell-1_6-0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit

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: 10/23/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16707