SuSE 11.3 Security Update : python-lxml (SAT Patch Number 9821)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78254

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

This security update for python-lxml fixes a input sanitization flaw in clean_html. (CVE-2014-3146)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9821.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877258

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3146.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78254

File Name: suse_11_python-lxml-141001.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2014

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

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:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:python-lxml

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3146