SuSE 11.2 / 11.3 Security Update : ruby (SAT Patch Numbers 8578 / 8579)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71226

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Synopsis

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

Description

The following security issue has been fixed :

- heap overflow in float point parsing. (CVE-2013-4164)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8578 / 8579 as appropriate.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71226

File Name: suse_11_ruby-131125.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/5/2013

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:ruby-tk, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ruby, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ruby-doc-html

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/25/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0689, CVE-2013-4164

CWE: 119

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