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SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : gpg2 (SAT Patch Numbers 2820 / 2822)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50913

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes a vulnerability of GnuPG2 to arbitrary code execution by context-dependent attackers due to reusing a freed pointer when verifying a signature or importing a certificate with many 'Subject Alternate Names'. (CVE-2010-2547)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 2820 / 2822 as appropriate.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625947

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2547.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50913

File Name: suse_11_gpg2-100728.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/2/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgpg-error0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgcrypt11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgcrypt11-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libksba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gpg2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgpg-error0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gpg2-lang

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2547