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SuSE 10 Security Update : cyrus-sasl (ZYPP Patch Number 6250)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41499

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update of cyrus-sasl improves the output of function sasl_encode64() by appending a 0 for string termination. The impact depends on the application that uses sasl_encode64(). (CVE-2009-0688)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 6250.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0688.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41499

File Name: suse_cyrus-sasl-6250.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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: 5/14/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0688

CWE: 119