openSUSE 10 Security Update : RealPlayer (RealPlayer-6265)

high Nessus Plugin ID 38910

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

RealPlayer 10 is vulnerable to a critical security problem in the flash plugin (CVE-2007-5400). Real does not provide updated binaries of RealPlayer 10 and SUSE is not allowed to ship RealPlayer 11.
Therefore this update disables the flash plugin by setting restrictive file system permissions.

Solution

Update the affected RealPlayer package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 38910

File Name: suse_RealPlayer-6265.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 5/26/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:realplayer

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5400

CWE: 119

Detections

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