openSUSE Security Update : clamav (openSUSE-SU-2011:0208-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53702

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Specially crafted VBA data in Microsoft Office documents could crash clamav or potentially even cause execution of arbitrary code. clamav was updated to version 0.97 to fix the issue (CVE-2011-1003).

Solution

Update the affected clamav packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673753

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00011.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53702

File Name: suse_11_2_clamav-110303.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:clamav, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:clamav-db

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/3/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1003