SuSE 11 Security Update : perl-IO-Socket-SSL (SAT Patch Number 1265)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 41449

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of perl-IO-Socket-SSL improves the hostname checking of the SSL certificate. (CVE-2009-3024)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 1265.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=535554

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3024.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 41449

File Name: suse_11_perl-IO-Socket-SSL-090901.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:perl-io-socket-ssl, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3024

CWE: 310