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SuSE 10 Security Update : IBM Java (ZYPP Patch Number 2461)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29468

Synopsis

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

Description

This update brings IBM Java 1.4.2 to Service Release 7.

It contains several undisclosed security fixes, including the fix for the RSA attack similar to Mitre CVE ID CVE-2006-4790.

It also contains timezone updates :

 - US daylightsaving time update starting 2007.

 - Western Australia daylight savings time introduction in December 2006.

 - Update to current timezone dataset.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 2461.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4790.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29468

File Name: suse_java-1_4_2-ibm-2461.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

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: 1/12/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4790