SuSE 11 Security Update : Evolution (SAT Patch Number 778)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 41386

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

camel's NTLM SASL authentication mechanism as used by evolution did not properly validate server's challenge packets. (CVE-2009-0582)

This update also includes the following non-security fixes :

- Fixes a critical crasher in mailer component.

- Fixes creation of recurrence monthly items in GroupWise.

- Includes fixes for some usability issues.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 778.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419303

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475541

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477697

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479908

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480091

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484213

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0582.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 41386

File Name: suse_11_evolution-090416.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gtkhtml2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evolution-data-server-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evolution-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evolution, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evolution-pilot, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gtkhtml2-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evolution-data-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:evolution-data-server-lang

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0582

CWE: 20