openSUSE Security Update : strongswan (openSUSE-SU-2013:0873-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74993

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- Applied upstream patch for security vulnerability discovered by Kevin Wojtysiak in ECDSA signature verification of the strongswan openssl plugin (bnc#815236, CVE-2013-2944) [0003-Check-return-value-of-ECDSA_Verify-correctly.patch ]

Solution

Update the affected strongswan packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74993

File Name: openSUSE-2013-412.nasl

Version: 1.4

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, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-ipsec-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-libs0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-nm, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-sqlite-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-nm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-ipsec, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:strongswan-libs0

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2944

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