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SuSE 10 Security Update : mtr (ZYPP Patch Number 5291)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33387

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a stack-based buffer overflow which could potentially be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2008-2357)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 5291.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2357.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33387

File Name: suse_mtr-5291.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/2/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

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: 5/28/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2357

CWE: 119