openSUSE 10 Security Update : avahi (avahi-3846)

low Nessus Plugin ID 27162

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Local attackers could send empty TXT data via D-BUS, causing the avahi daemon to exit. CVE-2007-3372 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected avahi packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 27162

File Name: suse_avahi-3846.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-compat-howl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-compat-howl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-compat-mdnsresponder, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-compat-mdnsresponder-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-glib, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-mono, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-qt3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:avahi-qt4, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/9/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3372