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SuSE 10 Security Update : libxslt (ZYPP Patch Number 8534)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66290

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Synopsis

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

Description

libxslt has been updated to fix two denial of service issues via crashes by NULL pointer dereference on attacker supplied XSLT scripts.
(CVE-2012-6139)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8534.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6139.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66290

File Name: suse_libxslt-8534.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/1/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6139