SuSE9 Security Update : libxml2 (YOU Patch Number 9581)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41342

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes a buffer overflow in the DNS handling code (CVE-2004-0110). This bug can be exploited remotely via a DNS server under the control of the attacker.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 9581.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0110/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41342

File Name: suse9_9581.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

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: 12/23/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0110