openSUSE Security Update : sane-backends (openSUSE-2017-318)

high Nessus Plugin ID 97650

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for sane-backends fixes the following issues :

- saned could have leaked uninitialized memory back to its requesters for some opcodes, allowing for information disclosure of saned memory (CVE-2017-6318, bsc#1027197).

Solution

Update the affected sane-backends packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1027197

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 97650

File Name: openSUSE-2017-318.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/10/2017

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: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:sane-backends-autoconfig

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-6318