openSUSE 10 Security Update : lighttpd (lighttpd-3090)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27339

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Two remotely exploitable DoS vulnerabilities in lighttpd can be used to crash lighttpd or make it waste CPU time in an enless loop (CVE-2007-1869, CVE-2007-1870).

Solution

Update the affected lighttpd package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27339

File Name: suse_lighttpd-3090.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, Continuous Assessment, 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:lighttpd, 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: 4/17/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1869, CVE-2007-1870

Detections

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