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openSUSE Security Update : znc (openSUSE-2015-845)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 87166

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Znc was updated to 1.6.2 to fix one security issue.

The following vulnerability was fixed :

 - CVE-2014-9403: Remote unauthenticated users could cause denial of service via channel creation. [boo#956254]

Also contains all bug fixes in the 1.6.2 release.

Solution

Update the affected znc packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=956254

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 87166

File Name: openSUSE-2015-845.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/2/2015

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: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-perl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-python3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-tcl, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-perl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-python3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-tcl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:znc-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/1/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9403