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openSUSE 10 Security Update : avahi (avahi-2982)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 27161
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update fixes a remote denial of service problem in avahi, where attackers could cause an endless loop. (CVE-2006-6870)Solution
Update the affected avahi packages.Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 27161
File Name: suse_avahi-2982.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: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 3/21/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-6870