openSUSE Security Update : cups (cups-322)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 39942

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

local users could crash cups by adding a large number of RSS subscriptions (CVE-2008-5183, CVE-2008-5184).

Solution

Update the affected cups packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446975

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 39942

File Name: suse_11_0_cups-081121.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

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: 6.8

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: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-libs-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5183, CVE-2008-5184

CWE: 255, 399