SuSE 11.3 Security Update : popt (SAT Patch Number 10097)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 80252

Synopsis

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

Description

This rpm update fixes the following security and non security issues.

- check for bad invalid name sizes. (CVE-2014-8118).
(bnc#908128)

- create files with mode 0. (CVE-2013-6435). (bnc#906803)

- honor --noglob in install mode. (bnc#892431)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10097.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892431

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906803

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=908128

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6435.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8118.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 80252

File Name: suse_11_popt-141215.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/26/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:popt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:popt-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:rpm, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:rpm-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6435, CVE-2014-8118