openSUSE Security Update : gypsy (openSUSE-SU-2012:0884-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 74681

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The following changes have been made :

- Add gypsy-CVE-2011-0523.patch: add config file to restrict the files that can be read. Fix CVE-2011-0523 and bnc#666839.

- Add gypsy-CVE-2011-0524.patch: use snprintf() to avoid buffer overflows. Fix CVE-2011-0524 and bnc#666839.

- Add gnome-common BuildRequires and call to gnome-autogen.sh for gypsy-CVE-2011-0523.patch, since it touches the build system.

Solution

Update the affected gypsy packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 74681

File Name: openSUSE-2012-394.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

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: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgypsy-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgypsy0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gypsy-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gypsy, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gypsy-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgypsy0-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0523, CVE-2011-0524

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