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openSUSE Security Update : karchive (openSUSE-2016-904)

high Nessus Plugin ID 92594

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for karchive fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2016-6232: A remote attacker could have been able to overwrite arbitrary files when tricking the user into downloading KDE extras such as wallpapers or Plasma Applets (boo#989698)

Solution

Update the affected karchive packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=989698

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 92594

File Name: openSUSE-2016-904.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/28/2016

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: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

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:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:karchive-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5archive5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5archive5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5archive5-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5archive5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:karchive-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:karchive-devel-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/27/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6232