openSUSE Security Update : rsyslog (openSUSE-SU-2011:0326-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 76012

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

rsyslog was updated to version 5.6.5 to fix a number of memory leaks that could crash the syslog daemon (CVE-2011-1488, CVE-2011-1489, CVE-2011-1490).

Solution

Update the affected rsyslog packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76012

File Name: suse_11_4_rsyslog-110325.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-diag-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-diag-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-dbi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-dbi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gssapi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gtls, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gtls-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-pgsql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-relp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-relp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-snmp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-udpspoof, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-udpspoof-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/25/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1488, CVE-2011-1489, CVE-2011-1490

Detections

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