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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : strongswan (SAT Patch Number 9089)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73555

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Synopsis

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

Description

The following security issue is fixed by this update :

 - strongswan has been updated to fix an authentication problem where attackers could have bypassed the IKEv2 authentication. (CVE-2014-2338). (bnc#870572)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9089.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870572

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2338.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73555

File Name: suse_11_strongswan-140403.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/16/2014

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: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:strongswan-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:strongswan

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2338