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openSUSE Security Update : libtasn1 (openSUSE-2015-360)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 83399

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The ASN.1 parsing library libtasn1 was updated to fix one memory handling issue.

The following vulnerability was fixed :

 - CVE-2015-2806: A stack-based buffer overflow in libtasn1 allowed remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Solution

Update the affected libtasn1 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=924828

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 83399

File Name: openSUSE-2015-360.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/13/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

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:opensuse:libtasn1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtasn1-6-debuginfo-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2806