openSUSE Security Update : rdesktop (openSUSE-SU-2011:0530-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75725

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A malicious server could access any file on clients connecting to it if the client shared some ressource (CVE-2011-1595).

Solution

Update the affected rdesktop package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689029

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-05/msg00053.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75725

File Name: suse_11_3_rdesktop-110512.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: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rdesktop

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1595