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SuSE 10 Security Update : gpg (ZYPP Patch Number 2355)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 29449

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

- Specially crafted files could overflow a buffer when gpg2 was used in interactive mode. (CVE-2006-6169)

 - Specially crafted files could modify a function pointer and execute code this way. (CVE-2006-6235)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 2355.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-6169.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-6235.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 29449

File Name: suse_gpg-2355.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-6169, CVE-2006-6235