Detections
Analytics

openSUSE Security Update : hivex (openSUSE-SU-2015:0189-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81139

Language:

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

hivex was updated to fix a possible denial of service due to missing size checks (bnc#908614).

Solution

Update the affected hivex packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=908614

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00005.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81139

File Name: openSUSE-2015-89.nasl

Version: 1.5

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: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libhivex0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hivex-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hivex-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libhivex0-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-hivex, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hivex-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-hivex-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-win-hivex, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-win-hivex-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hivex

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9273