openSUSE Security Update : ipsec-tools (ipsec-tools-223)

high Nessus Plugin ID 39992

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Remote attackers could exploit memory leaks in the 'racoon' daemon to crash it (CVE-2008-3651, CVE-2008-3652)

Solution

Update the affected ipsec-tools package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=416905

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=416906

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 39992

File Name: suse_11_0_ipsec-tools-080925.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: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ipsec-tools, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/25/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3651, CVE-2008-3652

CWE: 200, 399