openSUSE Security Update : expat (expat-1781)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 44035

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The previous expat security update (CVE-2009-3560) caused parse errors with some xml documents.

Solution

Update the affected expat packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566434

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 44035

File Name: suse_11_2_expat-100111.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/15/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, 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:opensuse:expat, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexpat-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexpat1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libexpat1-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3560

CWE: 119