openSUSE 10 Security Update : heartbeat (heartbeat-2139)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27263

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes both a local and a remote denial of service attack within heartbeat, as well as numerous other bugs in the messaging and membership layer, GUI, Cluster Resource Manager, Local Resource Manager and Resource Agents. (CVE-2006-3815,CVE-2006-3121)

Solution

Update the affected heartbeat packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27263

File Name: suse_heartbeat-2139.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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:heartbeat, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:heartbeat-cmpi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:heartbeat-ldirectord, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:heartbeat-pils, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:heartbeat-stonith, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3121, CVE-2006-3815