SuSE 10 Security Update : vsftpd (ZYPP Patch Number 5388)

high Nessus Plugin ID 34079

Synopsis

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

Description

This update of vsftpd fixes a memory leak that can occur during authentication. (CVE-2008-2375) Additionally non-security bugs for SLES10 were fixed. There were some issues with simultaneous FTP PUT of the same file name that lead to a corrupted file on the server.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 5388.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2375.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34079

File Name: suse_vsftpd-5388.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/3/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

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

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: 7/1/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2375

CWE: 399