Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : openslp (MDKSA-2005:055)

high Nessus Plugin ID 17333

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An audit by the SUSE Security Team of critical parts of the OpenSLP package revealed various buffer overflow and out of bounds memory access issues. These problems can be triggered by remote attackers by sending malformed SLP packets.

The packages have been patched to prevent these problems.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 17333

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-055.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 3/16/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenslp1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenslp1-devel, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openslp1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openslp1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openslp

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0769

MDKSA: 2005:055