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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : lzo (SAT Patch Number 9506)

high Nessus Plugin ID 76558

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

lzo was updated to fix a potential denial of service issue or possible remote code execution by allowing an attacker, if the LZO decompression algorithm is used in a threaded or kernel context, to corrupt memory structures that control the flow of execution in other contexts. (CVE-2014-4607)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9506.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883947

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4607.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76558

File Name: suse_11_liblzo2-2-140710.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/17/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:liblzo2-2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:liblzo2-2

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4607