SuSE 11.1 Security Update : rdesktop (SAT Patch Number 4547)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 54642

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

The following bug has been fixed :

- A malicious server could access any file on clients connecting to it if the client shared some ressource.
(CVE-2011-1595)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 4547.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578859

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689029

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1595.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 54642

File Name: suse_11_rdesktop-110512.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/25/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:rdesktop, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1595