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openSUSE 10 Security Update : libsoup (libsoup-2503)
high Nessus Plugin ID 27333
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update fixes a bug in the HTTP header parsing code. Applications using this library maybe vulnerable to a remote denial-of-service attack. (CVE-2006-5876)Solution
Update the affected libsoup packages.Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 27333
File Name: suse_libsoup-2503.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 10/17/2007
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoup-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoup-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoup, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoup-devel-32bit
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 1/18/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-5876