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SuSE9 Security Update : libxml2 (YOU Patch Number 12237)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 41240
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.Description
Specially crafted XML files could cause a crash or a heap-based buffer overflow in libxml2. (CVE-2008-3281, CVE-2008-3529)Solution
Apply YOU patch number 12237.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 41240
File Name: suse9_12237.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 9/24/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/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: 9/10/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-3281, CVE-2008-3529