openSUSE Security Update : rpm / rpm-python (openSUSE-SU-2012:0589-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74615

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

specially crafted signature headers could crash rpm

Solution

Update the affected rpm / rpm-python packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=654217

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754281

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754284

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754285

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-05/msg00005.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74615

File Name: openSUSE-2012-260.nasl

Version: 1.6

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: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rpm-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rpm, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rpm-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rpm-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rpm-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rpm-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0060, CVE-2012-0061, CVE-2012-0815