openSUSE Security Update : cvs (openSUSE-2012-133)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 74556

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

cvs was prone to a heap-based buffer overflow in the client side proxy handling

Solution

Update the affected cvs packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=744059

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 74556

File Name: openSUSE-2012-133.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cvs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cvs-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cvs-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/24/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0804