SuSE 11.1 Security Update : python-pam (SAT Patch Number 6025)

high Nessus Plugin ID 64219

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

python-pam was prone to a double-free issue which is fixed by this update. (CVE-2012-1502)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6025.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=751005

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1502.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 64219

File Name: suse_11_python-pam-120322.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:python-pam, 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: 3/22/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1502