openSUSE Security Update : krb5 (openSUSE-SU-2011:0111-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53743

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Multiple KDC DoS vulnerabilities if used with LDAP backends have been fixed in krb5. CVE-2011-0281 and CVE-2011-0282 have been assigned.
Additionally a DoS vulnerability in kpropd has been fixed.
CVE-2010-4022 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected krb5 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=612890

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663619

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-02/msg00009.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53743

File Name: suse_11_2_krb5-110209.nasl

Version: 1.8

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: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-apps-clients, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-apps-servers, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:krb5-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4022, CVE-2011-0281, CVE-2011-0282