SuSE 10 Security Update : perl-HTML-Parser (ZYPP Patch Number 6621)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 43086

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Specially crafted HTML documents could cause perl-HTML-Parser to run into an endless loop. (CVE-2009-3627)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 6621.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3627.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 43086

File Name: suse_perl-HTML-Parser-6621.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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: 11/2/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3627

CWE: 20