SuSE 11.1 Security Update : X11 (SAT Patch Number 4199)

high Nessus Plugin ID 53316

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Remote attackers could execute arbitrary commands as root by assigning specially crafted hostnames to X11 clients via XDMCP. (CVE-2011-0465)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 4199.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674733

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0465.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 53316

File Name: suse_11_xorg-x11-110323.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/7/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xorg-x11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xorg-x11-xauth, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0465

IAVA: 2017-A-0098