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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : pwlib (SAT Patch Number 8838)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72536

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a XML DoS vulnerability in pwlib. CVE-2013-1864 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8838.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809917

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1864.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72536

File Name: suse_11_pwlib-140127.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/17/2014

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: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:pwlib-plugins-avc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:pwlib-plugins-v4l2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:pwlib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:pwlib-plugins-dc

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1864