SuSE 10 Security Update : pcsc-lite (ZYPP Patch Number 7092)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 49913

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update of pcsc-lite fixes a local vulnerability (stack overflow) which allowed every user with write-access to '/var/run/pcscd/pcscd.comm' to gain root privileges. CVE-2010-0407 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7092.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0407.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 49913

File Name: suse_pcsc-lite-7092.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/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: 7/5/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0407