Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / current : dhcpcd (SSA:2011-210-02)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 55736

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New dhcpcd packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected dhcpcd package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?38905d34

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 55736

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2011-210-02.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 8/1/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:dhcpcd, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0996

BID: 47272

SSA: 2011-210-02