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SuSE 10 Security Update : Postfix (ZYPP Patch Number 7403)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57242

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Synopsis

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

Description

The following bug has been fixed :

 - Postfix did not clear the receive buffer after the STARTTLS command. A man-in-the middle could therefore inject commands in the unencrypted stream that get interpreted in the encrypted phase after STARTTLS.
 (CVE-2011-0411)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7403.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0411.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57242

File Name: suse_postfix-7403.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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: 3/18/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0411