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openSUSE Security Update : gpg2 (openSUSE-SU-2014:0866-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76366

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

gpg2 was patched to fix a possible DoS.

This security issue was fixed :

 - Denial of service through infinite loop with garbled compressed data packets (CVE-2014-4617)

Solution

Update the affected gpg2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884130

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00010.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76366

File Name: openSUSE-2014-455.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/4/2014

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: 3.6

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: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gpg2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gpg2-lang, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gpg2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gpg2

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4617