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openSUSE Security Update : perl-libwww-perl (openSUSE-SU-2011:0552-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75995

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

perl-libwww-perl did not verify enable host name checking of SSL certificates by default (CVE-2011-0633).

Solution

Update the affected perl-libwww-perl package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=693999

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-05/msg00058.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75995

File Name: suse_11_4_perl-libwww-perl-110526.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

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: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-libwww-perl

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0633