openSUSE Security Update : zeromq (openSUSE-2015-409)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 84106

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

zeromq was updated to fix one security issue and two non-security bugs.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

- CVE-2014-9721: zeromq protocol downgrade attack on sockets using the ZMTP v3 protocol (boo#931978)

The following bugs were fixed :

- boo#912460: avoid curve test to hang for ppc ppc64 ppc64le architectures

- boo#907584: zeromq package could not be updated due to a file conflict, split tools into a separate subpackage

Solution

Update the affected zeromq packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=907584

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=912460

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=931978

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 84106

File Name: openSUSE-2015-409.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/11/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libzmq4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libzmq4-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:zeromq-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:zeromq-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:zeromq-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:zeromq-tools-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9721