openSUSE 10 Security Update : icu (icu-6322)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 42005

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

icu does not properly handle invalid byte sequences during Unicode conversion. Remote attackers could potentially exploit that to conduct conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks (CVE-2009-0153).

Solution

Update the affected icu packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 42005

File Name: suse_icu-6322.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/6/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libicu-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libicu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libicu-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:icu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:icu-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libicu-devel-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0153

CWE: 79

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