openSUSE Security Update : polarssl (openSUSE-2015-962)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 87633

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for polarssl fixes the following security issue :

- CVE-2015-5291: Remote code execution via session tickets or SNI (boo#949380)

Solution

Update the affected polarssl packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=949380

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 87633

File Name: openSUSE-2015-962.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/29/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpolarssl7, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpolarssl7-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:polarssl-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/26/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5291