Slackware 12.1 / 12.2 / 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / current : patch (SSA:2012-257-02)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62080

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New patch packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected patch package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c6807ad

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 62080

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2012-257-02.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 9/14/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:patch, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/14/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4651

BID: 46768

SSA: 2012-257-02