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SuSE9 Security Update : libgda (YOU Patch Number 10554)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41082

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes the following security problem: libgda contained two format string bugs in logging routines. Those bugs could potentially indirectly lead to arbitrary code execution via applications that link against libgda and supply data to libgda. (CVE-2005-2958)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 10554.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2958/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41082

File Name: suse9_10554.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

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: 11/2/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2958