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openSUSE Security Update : perl-IO-Socket-SSL (perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1264)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40905

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of perl-IO-Socket-SSL improves the hostname checking of the SSL certificate. (CVE-2009-3024)

Solution

Update the affected perl-IO-Socket-SSL package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=535554

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40905

File Name: suse_11_1_perl-IO-Socket-SSL-090901.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/9/2009

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: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-io-socket-ssl

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3024

CWE: 310