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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : squid (SUSE-SU-2015:0028-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 83662

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This squid updated fixes the following security update.

 - bnc#895773: fix off-by-one in snmp subsystem (CVE-2014-6270)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-14

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895773

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6270/

http://www.nessus.org/u?7af1c141

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 83662

File Name: suse_SU-2015-0028-1.nasl

Version: 2.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/20/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:squid, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:squid-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:squid-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-6270

BID: 69686