SuSE 11.2 Security Update : squid3 (SAT Patch Number 7336)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64889

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

A denial of service problem in Squid3 initiated via invalid Content-Length headers and memory leaks has been fixed. (CVE-2012-5643 / CVE-2013-0189, SQUID-2012:1)

Also a logrotate permission issue has been fixed.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 7336.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677335

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=794954

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796999

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5643.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0188.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0189.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64889

File Name: suse_11_squid3-130212.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/26/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:squid3

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5643, CVE-2013-0189