openSUSE Security Update : libgadu (openSUSE-SU-2014:0722-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 75378

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- Update to version 1.11.4, bugfix release :

+ Fix buffer overflow with remote code execution potential. Only triggerable by a Gadu-Gadu server or a man-in-the-middle. CVE-2013-6487 (bnc#861019, bnc#878540)

+ Fix memory overwrite in file transfer with proxy server.
CVE-2014-3775 (bnc#878540)

+ Minor fixes reported by Pidgin project members.

Solution

Update the affected libgadu packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878540

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00082.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 75378

File Name: openSUSE-2014-400.nasl

Version: 1.5

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: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgadu-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgadu-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgadu3-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgadu3

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6487, CVE-2014-3775

BID: 65188, 67471