openSUSE Security Update : dhcp (openSUSE-SU-2011:0098-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 75464

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A Denial of Service vulnerability while processing DHCPv6 decline messages hass been fixed. CVE-2011-0413 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected dhcp packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667655

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-02/msg00002.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 75464

File Name: suse_11_3_dhcp-110203.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: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-server, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-relay

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0413