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openSUSE Security Update : guile (openSUSE-2016-1235)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 94310

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for guile fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2016-8606: REPL server vulnerable to HTTP inter-protocol attacks (bsc#1004226).

 - CVE-2016-8605: Thread-unsafe umask modification (bsc#1004221).

Solution

Update the affected guile packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1004221

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1004226

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 94310

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1235.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/27/2016

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: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:guile-modules-2_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguile-2_0-22, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguile-2_0-22-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguilereadline-v-18-18, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libguilereadline-v-18-18-debuginfo, 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: 10/26/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-8605, CVE-2016-8606