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openSUSE Security Update : libksba (openSUSE-2016-624)

high Nessus Plugin ID 91289

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for libksba fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

 - boo#979261: OOB read access bugs remote DoS

 - CVE-2016-4574: off-by-one OOB read access (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-4356)

Solution

Update the affected libksba packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=979261

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 91289

File Name: openSUSE-2016-624.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/23/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libksba-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libksba-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libksba8, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libksba8-debuginfo, 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: 5/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4356, CVE-2016-4574