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SuSE 10 Security Update : unrar (ZYPP Patch Number 2997)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29593

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a stack-absed buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistence by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 2997.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0855.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29593

File Name: suse_unrar-2997.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: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

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: 3/23/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0855