openSUSE Security Update : xdelta3 (openSUSE-2016-248)

high Nessus Plugin ID 88923

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for xdelta3 fixes the following security issue :

- CVE-2014-9765: Fixed buffer overflow in main_get_appheader. (boo#965791)

Solution

Update the affected xdelta3 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=965791

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 88923

File Name: openSUSE-2016-248.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/24/2016

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xdelta3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9765