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SuSE 11.2 Security Update : quota (SAT Patch Number 6724)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64223

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The quota package was updated to fix an issue with tcp_wrappers, where hosts.allow/deny files would have not been correctly honored.
(CVE-2012-3417)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6724.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772570

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3417.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64223

File Name: suse_11_quota-120823.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:quota, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:quota-nfs

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3417