SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : clamav (SAT Patch Numbers 2479 / 2480)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50897

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes the following security issues in clamav that can be used as a remote denial of service attack :

- A off-by-one buffer overflow. (CVE-2010-1640)

- A crash while parsing PDFs (CVE-2010-1639 / CVE-2010-2077)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 2479 / 2480 as appropriate.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50897

File Name: suse_11_clamav-100526.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/2/2010

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: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:clamav, 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: 5/26/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1639, CVE-2010-1640

Detections

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