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openSUSE Security Update : boinc-client (boinc-client-437)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40196

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The boinc-client was missing return value checks for openssl function calls. (CVE-2009-0126)

Solution

Update the affected boinc-client packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465676

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40196

File Name: suse_11_1_boinc-client-090119.nasl

Version: 1.11

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: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:boinc-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:boinc-gui, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:boinc-gui-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:boinc-client-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0126

CWE: 287