Detections
Analytics
SuSE 11.2 Security Update : glibc (SAT Patch Number 7110)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 64150
Language:
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This collective update for the GNU C library (glibc) provides the following fixes :- Fix strtod integer/buffer overflows. (bnc#775690, CVE-2012-3480)
- Fix vfprintf handling of many format specifiers.
(bnc#770891, CVE-2012-3404 / CVE-2012-3405 / CVE-2012-3406)
- Fix pthread_cond_timedwait stack unwinding. (bnc#750741, bnc#777233)
- Improve fix for dynamic library unloading. (bnc#783060)
- Fix resolver when first query fails, but second one succeeds. (bnc#767266)
Solution
Apply SAT patch number 7110.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750741
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=767266
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770891
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=775690
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777233
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783060
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3404.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3405.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 64150
File Name: suse_11_glibc-121129.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 1/25/2013
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-i18ndata, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-info, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-profile, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-html, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:nscd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-profile-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-locale, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-locale-32bit
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 11/29/2012
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-3404, CVE-2012-3405, CVE-2012-3406, CVE-2012-3480