openSUSE 10 Security Update : xerces-j2 (xerces-j2-6445)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 42041

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The xerces-j2 package was vulnerable to various bugs while parsing XML.CVE-2009-2625 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected xerces-j2 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 42041

File Name: suse_xerces-j2-6445.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

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

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

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:opensuse:xerces-j2-javadoc-xni, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-xml-apis, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-xml-resolver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-javadoc-impl, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-javadoc-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-scripts, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-javadoc-apis, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-javadoc-dom3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xerces-j2-demo

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2625

CWE: 264