openSUSE Security Update : varnish (openSUSE-SU-2013:1683-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75203

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the following security issue with varnish :

- bnc#848451, CVE-2013-4484: fixed denial of service flaw in certain GET requests when using certain configurations in Varnish Cache handling

- bnc#839358: Deactivate libpcre JIT

Solution

Update the affected varnish packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75203

File Name: openSUSE-2013-865.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, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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:varnish-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:varnish-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:varnish, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvarnishapi1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libvarnishapi1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:varnish-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4484

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