openSUSE Security Update : guile (openSUSE-2017-259)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 97279

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for guile fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2016-8605: Fixed thread-unsafe umask modification (bsc#1004221).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected guile packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1004221

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 97279

File Name: openSUSE-2017-259.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/21/2017

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: 1.4

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: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguilereadline-v-18-18, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguile-2_0-22, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-modules-2_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguilereadline-v-18-18-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguile-2_0-22-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-8605