SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : libxml2 (SAT Patch Numbers 3460 / 3461)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50947

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Synopsis

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

Description

libxml2: Invalid memory access in the xpath handling has been fixed.
CVE-2010-4008 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 3460 / 3461 as appropriate.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4008.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648277

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50947

File Name: suse_11_libxml2-101103.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/2/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libxml2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libxml2-doc

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4008