openSUSE Security Update : libgdata (openSUSE-SU-2012:0862-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74676

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Changes in libgdata :

- Add libgdata-validate-ssl-cert.patch: validate SSL certificates for all connections. Fix bnc#752088, CVE-2012-1177.

- Add gnome-common BuildRequires and call gnome-autogen.sh: needed for above patch.

- Pass --with-ca-certs=/etc/ssl/ca-bundle.pem to configure to let libgdata know about the location of our certificates.

Solution

Update the affected libgdata packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752088

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg00023.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74676

File Name: openSUSE-2012-381.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata13-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata13-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata13, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgdata13-debuginfo-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/4/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/26/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1177