openSUSE Security Update : vte (openSUSE-SU-2010:0404-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 47776

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

VTE was vulnerable to an old title set+query attack which could be used by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2010-2713).

Solution

Update the affected vte packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 47776

File Name: suse_11_2_vte-100716.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/21/2010

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:vte-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vte, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:vte-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/16/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2713

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