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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libtasn1 (SAT Patch Number 10659)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 83543

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Synopsis

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

Description

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

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

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 10659.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=924828

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2806.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 83543

File Name: suse_11_libtasn1-150506.nasl

Version: 2.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtasn1-3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtasn1-3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libtasn1

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2806