openSUSE Security Update : dhcp (openSUSE-SU-2011:1318-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75815

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Specially crafted requests could crash dhcpd if the server used regular expressions for matching (CVE-2011-4539).

Solution

Update the affected dhcp packages.

See Also

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-12/msg00006.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735610

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75815

File Name: suse_11_4_dhcp-111209.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: 3.6

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-relay, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-relay-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dhcp-server-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4539