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openSUSE 10 Security Update : dhcp (dhcp-5958)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 35715
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update contains a backported patch from dhcp-3.0.7 to fix a buffer overflow which could lead to a denial-of-service condition in cases when the dhcp server is configured to send many DHCP options to clients. (CVE-2007-0062)Solution
Update the affected dhcp packages.Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 35715
File Name: suse_dhcp-5958.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 2/19/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-relay
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-0062