openSUSE Security Update : clamav (openSUSE-SU-2011:0940-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75451

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

New clamav packages fix an off-by-one vulnerability which could lead to a DoS condition. CVE-2011-2721 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected clamav packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708263

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-08/msg00033.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75451

File Name: suse_11_3_clamav-110729.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

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: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:clamav, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:clamav-db

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2721