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Slackware 11.0 / 12.0 / 12.1 / current : links (SSA:2008-210-04)

high Nessus Plugin ID 33749

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New links packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and
-current to fix a security issue when using proxies.

Solution

Update the affected links package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f131044a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 33749

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2008-210-04.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 7/29/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:links, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:11.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3329

CWE: 59

SSA: 2008-210-04