openSUSE 10 Security Update : freeradius (freeradius-5685)

high Nessus Plugin ID 34438

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a possible symlink attack in the script freeradius-dialupadmin. (CVE-2008-4474)

Solution

Update the affected freeradius packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34438

File Name: suse_freeradius-5685.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2008

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-dialupadmin, 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: 10/9/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4474

CWE: 59