openSUSE Security Update : lighttpd (openSUSE-SU-2012:1532-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74819

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fixing bnc#790258 CVE-2012-5533: Denial of Service via specially crafted HTTP header. Added patches:
0001-Fix-DoS-in-header-value-split-reported-by-Jesse-Sip p.patch 0001-remove-whitespace-at-end-of-header-keys.patch

Solution

Update the affected lighttpd packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790258

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00044.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74819

File Name: openSUSE-2012-801.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_cml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_cml-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_geoip, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_geoip-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_magnet, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_magnet-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_mysql_vhost, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_mysql_vhost-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_rrdtool, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_rrdtool-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_trigger_b4_dl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_trigger_b4_dl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_webdav, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lighttpd-mod_webdav-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5533