SuSE 10 Security Update : vsftpd (ZYPP Patch Number 7373)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53828

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Certain file patterns could cause vsftpd to consume excessive CPU resulting in denial of service (CVE-2011-0762). This has been fixed.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7373.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0762.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53828

File Name: suse_vsftpd-7373.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/6/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0762