SuSE9 Security Update : mutt (YOU Patch Number 11094)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41094

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Mutt has a buffer overflow in IMAP namespace parsing code which may open a possible remote vulnerability. (CVE-2006-3242)

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 11094.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3242/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41094

File Name: suse9_11094.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/3/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3242