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openSUSE Security Update : lua (openSUSE-SU-2014:1145-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77778

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

lua was updated to fix an overflow in varargs functions (CVE-2014-5461 ,bnc#893824)

Solution

Update the affected lua packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893824

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00030.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77778

File Name: openSUSE-2014-549.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/22/2014

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: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:liblua5_2-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lua, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:liblua5_2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:liblua5_2-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lua-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lua-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:liblua5_2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lua-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-5461

BID: 69342