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openSUSE Security Update : libtorrent-rasterbar (openSUSE-2016-751)

high Nessus Plugin ID 91722

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for libtorrent-rasterbar fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2016-5301: Crash on invalid input in http_parser could have allowed a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack (boo#983228).

In addition, the package was updated to 1.0.9 / 1.16.19, fixing various upstream bugs.

Solution

Update the affected libtorrent-rasterbar packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=983228

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 91722

File Name: openSUSE-2016-751.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/21/2016

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: 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:libtorrent-rasterbar-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtorrent-rasterbar8-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-libtorrent-rasterbar-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtorrent-rasterbar8, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-libtorrent-rasterbar, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtorrent-rasterbar7, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtorrent-rasterbar7-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libtorrent-rasterbar-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5301