SuSE9 Security Update : gdm (YOU Patch Number 11050)

low Nessus Plugin ID 41090

Synopsis

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

Description

This update solves a bug in GDM. This bug allows to bypass root authorization to access the login configuration. (CVE-2006-2452)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 11050.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-2452/

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 41090

File Name: suse9_11050.nasl

Version: 1.8

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: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/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: 6/9/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2452