SuSE 10 Security Update : Kerberos 5 (ZYPP Patch Number 6776)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 49875

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Specially crafted AES and RC4 packets could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger an integer overflow leads to heap memory corruption (CVE-2009-4212). This has been fixed.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 6776.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-4212.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 49875

File Name: suse_krb5-6776.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4212

CWE: 189