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SuSE 11 Security Update : glibc (SAT Patch Numbers 10202,10204,10206)

high Nessus Plugin ID 81039

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update for glibc fixes the following security issue :

 - A vulnerability was found and fixed in the GNU C Library, specifically in the function gethostbyname(), that can lead to a local or remote buffer overflow.
 (bsc#913646). (CVE-2015-0235)

Solution

Apply the correct SAT patch number for your operating system :
SLES11 SP1: 10202 SLES11 SP2: 10204 SLED/SLES11 SP3: 10206

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=913646

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0235.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 81039

File Name: suse_11_glibc-150122.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-i18ndata, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-info, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-profile, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-html, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:nscd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-profile-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-locale, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:glibc-locale-32bit

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2015

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Exim GHOST (glibc gethostbyname) Buffer Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0235

BID: 72325

CERT: 967332