openSUSE 10 Security Update : mutt (mutt-3702)

low Nessus Plugin ID 27354

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of mutt fixes a vulnerability in the APOP implementation that allows an active attacker to guess three bytes of the password.
(CVE-2007-1558)

Solution

Update the affected mutt package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 27354

File Name: suse_mutt-3702.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: Low

Base Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mutt

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1558

Detections

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