openSUSE Security Update : nagios (openSUSE-SU-2014:0516-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75321

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Nagios was updated to fix a stack-based buffer overflow in the cmd_submitf function in the CGI handler. (CVE-2014-1878)

Solution

Update the affected nagios packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864843

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00033.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75321

File Name: openSUSE-2014-291.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios-www, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios-www-dch, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nagios-www-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1878

BID: 65605