Scientific Linux Security Update : quagga on SL5.x, SL4.x, SL3.x i386/x86_64

medium Nessus Plugin ID 60193

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An out of bounds memory read flaw was discovered in Quagga's bgpd. A configured peer of bgpd could cause Quagga to crash, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2007-1995).

Solution

Update the affected quagga, quagga-contrib and / or quagga-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f3a7adaf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 60193

File Name: sl_20070530_quagga_on_SL5_x__SL4_x__SL3_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/1/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1995

CWE: 20