openSUSE Security Update : transmission (transmission-1777)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 44114

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Specially crafted torrent files could overwrite arbitrary files.

Solution

Update the affected transmission packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=568228

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 44114

File Name: suse_11_2_transmission-100111.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2010

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: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:transmission-gtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:transmission-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:transmission-qt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:transmission-common-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:transmission

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0012

CWE: 22