SuSE 11.2 Security Update : gpg2 (SAT Patch Number 7737)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66955

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update for gpg2 provides the following fixes :

- Set proper file permissions when en/de-crypting files.
(bnc#780943)

- Fix an issue that could cause corruption of the public keys database. (CVE-2012-6085, #798465)

- Select proper ciphers when running in FIPS mode (bnc#808958) Security Issue reference

- CVE-2012-6085

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 7737.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66955

File Name: suse_11_gpg2-130516.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/21/2013

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: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gpg2-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gpg2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6085

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