SuSE9 Security Update : heimdal (YOU Patch Number 11192)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41097

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update fixes a security problem in heimdal tools, if installed setuid.

Missing setuid return checking might be used by local users to escalate their privileges to root.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 11192.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41097

File Name: suse9_11192.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2006

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