SuSE9 Security Update : unrar (YOU Patch Number 11465)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 41121

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in unrar that can be exploited with user-assistance by sending a password-protected archive. (CVE-2007-0855)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 11465.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0855.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 41121

File Name: suse9_11465.nasl

Version: 1.7

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: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/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: 3/27/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0855