openSUSE Security Update : perl-YAML-LibYAML (openSUSE-SU-2012:1000-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74717

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of perl-YAML-LibYAML fixed multiple format string flaws that could cause a crash or potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Update the affected perl-YAML-LibYAML packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74717

File Name: openSUSE-2012-521.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-yaml-libyaml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-yaml-libyaml-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-yaml-libyaml-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1152

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