openSUSE Security Update : krb5 (openSUSE-SU-2010:0292-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 46730

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a denial-of-service vulnerability in kadmind. A remote attack can send a malformed GSS-API token that triggers a NULL pointer dereference. (CVE-2010-1321: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C))

Solution

Update the affected krb5 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596826

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-05/msg00027.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 46730

File Name: suse_11_2_krb5-100521.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/26/2010

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: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-apps-clients, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-apps-servers, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1321