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openSUSE Security Update : empathy (openSUSE-SU-2011:1257-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75475

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Insufficient quoting of nick names allowed attackers to inject arbitrary html (CVE-2011-3635)

Solution

Update the affected empathy packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727003

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-11/msg00021.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75475

File Name: suse_11_3_empathy-111104.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:empathy, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:empathy-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nautilus-sendto-plugin-empathy, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/4/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3635