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openSUSE Security Update : nbd (openSUSE-SU-2011:0193-2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 53781

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Nbd was updated to fix a buffer overflow in the mainloop() function of nbd-server.c. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via long requests to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2011-0530: CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P): Buffer Errors (CWE-119))

Solution

Update the affected nbd package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674281

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00044.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 53781

File Name: suse_11_2_nbd-110405.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: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0530