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openSUSE Security Update : libxml2 (openSUSE-SU-2010:1004-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53765

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

libxml2: Invalid memory access in the xpath handling has been fixed.
CVE-2010-4008 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected libxml2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648277

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-12/msg00001.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53765

File Name: suse_11_2_libxml2-101103.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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:opensuse:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-devel-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4008