openSUSE Security Update : libjansson (openSUSE-SU-2014:0394-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75299

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

libjansson was updated to fix a hash table collission CPU usage denial of service issue, when an attacker can supply his own JSON file.

Solution

Update the affected libjansson packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75299

File Name: openSUSE-2014-224.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

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:libjansson-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libjansson-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libjansson4, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libjansson4-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6401

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