openSUSE Security Update : perl-CGI-Simple (openSUSE-SU-2011:0020-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53790

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A HTTP header injection attack was fixed in perl-CGI-Simple.
CVE-2010-2761 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected perl-CGI-Simple package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=657731

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-01/msg00009.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53790

File Name: suse_11_2_perl-CGI-Simple-110107.nasl

Version: 1.7

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: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-cgi-simple, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/7/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2761, CVE-2010-3172