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openSUSE Security Update : socat (openSUSE-2016-215) (Logjam)
low Nessus Plugin ID 88775
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for socat fixes the following issues :Changes in socat :
- update to 1.7.3.1, security fixes :
- Socat security advisory 7 and MSVR-1499: 'Bad DH p parameter in OpenSSL' (boo#938913 and CVE-2015-4000).
- Socat security advisory 8: 'Stack overflow in arguments parser' (boo#964844)
- Update to version 1.7.3.0
- Too many changes to list; please read the CHANGES file for news
Solution
Update the affected socat packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 88775
File Name: openSUSE-2016-215.nasl
Version: 2.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 2/17/2016
Updated: 12/5/2022
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:socat-debugsource
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-4000