SuSE 11.3 Security Update : curl (SAT Patch Number 7932)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 68948

Synopsis

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

Description

This update of curl fixes a security issue in libcurl URL buffer decoding. (bnc#824517 / CVE-2013-2174)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 7932.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=824517

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2174.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 68948

File Name: suse_11_curl-130625.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/18/2013

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:curl, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libcurl4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libcurl4-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2174