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openSUSE Security Update : libidn (openSUSE-2015-497)

high Nessus Plugin ID 84866

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

libidn was updated to version 1.31 to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed :

 - CVE-2015-2059: Out-of-bounds read with stringprep on invalid UTF-8 (bsc#923241).

Solution

Update the affected libidn packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=923241

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 84866

File Name: openSUSE-2015-497.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2015

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: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn11-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn11, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn11-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libidn11-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2059