SuSE 10 Security Update : radvd (ZYPP Patch Number 7824)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57251

Synopsis

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

Description

This update of radvd fixes multiple buffer overread flaws in the process_ra() function that could have potentially lead to crashes (CVE-2011-3604). Additionally, a temporary Denial of Service flaw that could be triggered with a flood of ND_ROUTER_SOLICIT has been fixed.
(CVE-2011-3605)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7824.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3604.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3605.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57251

File Name: suse_radvd-7824.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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: 11/3/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3604, CVE-2011-3605