openSUSE Security Update : htmldoc (htmldoc-1682)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 43385

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Specially crafted files could cause a buffer overflow in htmldoc (CVE-2009-3050).

Solution

Update the affected htmldoc package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=535943

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 43385

File Name: suse_11_2_htmldoc-091211.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/22/2009

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: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:htmldoc, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3050

CWE: 119