openSUSE 10 Security Update : libopenssl-devel (libopenssl-devel-4560)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27531

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A buffer overflow in the DTLS implementation of openssl could be exploited by attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code (CVE-2007-4995).

Solution

Update the affected libopenssl-devel packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27531

File Name: suse_libopenssl-devel-4560.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/24/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl0_9_8, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl0_9_8-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-certs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-devel-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4995

CWE: 189