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SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libxml2 (SAT Patch Number 3775)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 53253

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Synopsis

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

Description

A bug in the Xpath processing inside libxml2 has been fixed.
CVE-2010-4494 was assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 3775.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=661471

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4494.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 53253

File Name: suse_11_libxml2-110105.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/1/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libxml2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libxml2-doc, 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: 1/5/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4494