SuSE 11 Security Update : OpenSSL (SAT Patch Number 909)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 41424

Synopsis

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

Description

Three remote DoS vulnerabilities have been fixed in OpenSSL: a DTLS epoch record buffer memory DoS (CVE-2009-1377), a DTLS fragment handling memory DoS (CVE-2009-1378) and a DTLS fragment read after a free DoS. (CVE-2009-1379)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 909.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=504687

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1377.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1378.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1379.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 41424

File Name: suse_11_libopenssl-devel-090522.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libopenssl0_9_8-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libopenssl0_9_8, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:openssl-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:openssl, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/22/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1377, CVE-2009-1378, CVE-2009-1379

CWE: 119, 399