openSUSE Security Update : deb / update-alternatives (openSUSE-SU-2012:1437-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 74802

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fix tmp issues in annotate-output (bnc#778291, CVE-2012-3500)

Solution

Update the affected deb / update-alternatives packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=778291

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00000.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 74802

File Name: openSUSE-2012-757.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: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:deb-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:update-alternatives-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:deb, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:update-alternatives-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:deb-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:deb-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:deb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:update-alternatives, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3500