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openSUSE Security Update : libmspack (openSUSE-SU-2015:0187-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81137

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

libmspack was updated to fix a possible infinite loop caused DoS (bnc912214, CVE-2014-9556).

Solution

Update the affected libmspack packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=912214

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00004.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81137

File Name: openSUSE-2015-87.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/3/2015

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmspack0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmspack0-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmspack0-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmspack-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmspack0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmspack-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9556