openSUSE Security Update : icedtea-web (openSUSE-SU-2012:1524-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74816

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The IcedTea Web Java plugin was updated to 1.3.1 (bnc#787846)

- Security Updates

- CVE-2012-4540, RH869040: Heap-based buffer overflow after triggering event attached to applet

- Common Bugfixes

- PR1161: X509VariableTrustManager does not work correctly with OpenJDK7 fixes the self-signed issue (mentioned in bnc#784859, bnc#785333, bnc#786775)

Solution

Update the affected icedtea-web packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74816

File Name: openSUSE-2012-797.nasl

Version: 1.4

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:icedtea-web-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:icedtea-web-javadoc, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:icedtea-web-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:icedtea-web, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4540

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