SuSE 11 Security Update : puppet (SAT Patch Number 2113)

low Nessus Plugin ID 50959

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Synopsis

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

Description

pupped created temporary files with fixed names. Local attacks could exploit that to install symlinks that overwrite files of the victim.
(CVE-2010-0156)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 2113.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585402

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0156.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 50959

File Name: suse_11_puppet-100310.nasl

Version: 1.8

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: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:puppet-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:puppet, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/10/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0156

CWE: 59