SuSE9 Security Update : ipsec-tools (YOU Patch Number 12259)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41246

Synopsis

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

Description

Remote attackers could exploit memory leaks in the 'racoon' daemon to crash it. (CVE-2008-3651, CVE-2008-3652)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 12259.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3651.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3652.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41246

File Name: suse9_12259.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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: 9/26/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3651, CVE-2008-3652

CWE: 200, 399