SuSE 10 Security Update : build (ZYPP Patch Number 7395)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57163

Synopsis

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

Description

The build script uses cpio to extract untrusted rpm packages for bootstrapping virtual machines. cpio is not safe to use for this task, therefore the build script now uses bsdtar instead. (CVE-2010-4226)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7395.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4226.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57163

File Name: suse_build-7395.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

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-2010-4226