openSUSE 10 Security Update : asterisk (asterisk-1676)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27155

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A security problem was fixed in the IAX2 channel driver of Asterisk that could be used by remote users to execute code or at least crash Asterisk. This issue is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2006-2898.

Solution

Update the affected asterisk package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27155

File Name: suse_asterisk-1676.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:asterisk, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2898

Detections

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