openSUSE 10 Security Update : krb5 (krb5-2442)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27307

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Bugs in the handling of pointers to uninitializes resp. already freed memory could potentially be abused by attackers to execute code (CVE-2006-6144, CVE-2006-6143).

Solution

Update the affected krb5 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27307

File Name: suse_krb5-2442.nasl

Version: 1.14

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-server, 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: 1/9/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-6143, CVE-2006-6144

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