SuSE9 Security Update : qpopper (YOU Patch Number 10045)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41072

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Qpopper was handling user files while running as root. Qpopper could also be tricked into overwriting system files. CVE-2005-1151 and CVE-2005-1152 have been assigned to these issues.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 10045.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1151/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1152/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41072

File Name: suse9_10045.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1151, CVE-2005-1152