SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libcgroup (SAT Patch Number 4081)

high Nessus Plugin ID 53358

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

The following bugs have been fixed :

- libcgroup suffered from a heap-based buffer overflow.
(CVE-2011-1006)

- The cgrulesengd daemon did not verify the origin of netlink messages, allowing local users to spoof events.
(CVE-2011-1022)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 4081.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 53358

File Name: suse_11_libcgroup-devel-110303.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 4/11/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libcgroup1

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/3/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1006, CVE-2011-1022

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