openSUSE Security Update : lighttpd (openSUSE-SU-2012:0240-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75941

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of lighttpd fixes an out-of-bounds read due to a signedness error which could cause a Denial of Service (CVE-2011-4362). Additionally an option was added to honor the server cipher order (resolves lighttpd#2364).

Solution

Update the affected lighttpd packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=733607

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-02/msg00030.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75941

File Name: suse_11_4_lighttpd-120130.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

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:lighttpd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_cml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_cml-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_magnet, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_magnet-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_mysql_vhost, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_mysql_vhost-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_rrdtool, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_rrdtool-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_trigger_b4_dl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_trigger_b4_dl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_webdav, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_webdav-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: 1/30/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4362