openSUSE Security Update : firebird (openSUSE-SU-2013:0496-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74929

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a bug which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a stack overflow in server code, resulting in either server crash or even code execution as the user running firebird.

Solution

Update the affected firebird packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808268

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00067.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74929

File Name: openSUSE-2013-222.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: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-classic-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed2_5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbclient2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbclient2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbclient2-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-classic, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-superserver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-superserver-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbclient2-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed2_5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbclient2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfbembed2-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:firebird-classic-debugsource

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2013

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Firebird Relational Database CNCT Group Number Buffer Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2492

BID: 58393