openSUSE 10 Security Update : compat-openssl097g (compat-openssl097g-5054)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 31391

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of openssl fixes a off-by-one buffer overflow in function SSL_get_shared_ciphers(). This vulnerability potentially allows remote code execution; depending on memory layout of the process.
(CVE-2007-5135)

We released updates for openssl already, but an update for the compat 0.9.7g openssl libraries was missing and is provided with this patch.

Solution

Update the affected compat-openssl097g packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 31391

File Name: suse_compat-openssl097g-5054.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 3/7/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:compat-openssl097g, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:compat-openssl097g-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/28/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5135

CWE: 189

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