SuSE 11.2 / 11.3 Security Update : nagios (SAT Patch Numbers 8726 / 8727)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72199

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a DoS vulnerability in process_cgivars() of the nagios package. CVE-2013-7108 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8726 / 8727 as appropriate.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=856837

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7108.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72199

File Name: suse_11_nagios-140108.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/29/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-7108