SuSE9 Security Update : Zip (YOU Patch Number 9530)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41340

Synopsis

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

Description

When zip performs recursive folder compression, it does not check for the length of resulting path. If the path is too long, a buffer overflow occurs leading to stack corruption and segmentation fault.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 9530.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41340

File Name: suse9_9530.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

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: 12/7/2004

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