RHEL 4 / 5 / 6 : kdelibs and kdelibs3 (RHSA-2011:1385)

high Nessus Plugin ID 56561

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for kdelibs / kdelibs3.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 / 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2011:1385 advisory.

- kdelibs: input validation failure in KSSL (CVE-2011-3365)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL kdelibs / kdelibs3 packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2011:1385.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?591684bc

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1385

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 56561

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2011-1385.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/20/2011

Updated: 4/21/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-3365

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kdelibs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kdelibs-apidocs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kdelibs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kdelibs3, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kdelibs3-apidocs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kdelibs3-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/29/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3365

BID: 49925

CWE: 20

RHSA: 2011:1385