SuSE 10 Security Update : RealPlayer (ZYPP Patch Number 6266)

high Nessus Plugin ID 51688

Synopsis

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

Description

RealPlayer 10 is vulnerable to a critical security problem in the flash plugin (CVE-2007-5400). Real does not provide updated binaries of RealPlayer 10 and SUSE is not allowed to ship RealPlayer 11.
Therefore this update disables the flash plugin by setting restrictive file system permissions.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 6266.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5400.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 51688

File Name: suse_RealPlayer-6266.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/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: 5/21/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5400

CWE: 119