openSUSE Security Update : claws-mail (openSUSE-2016-219)

high Nessus Plugin ID 88825

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for claws-mail fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2015-8614: additional fixes for buffer overrun issues which allowed remote attackers to cause a crash or have unspecified further impact (boo#959993)

Solution

Update the affected claws-mail packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=959993

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 88825

File Name: openSUSE-2016-219.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/18/2016

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: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:claws-mail, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:claws-mail-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:claws-mail-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:claws-mail-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:claws-mail-lang

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8614