Slackware 13.37 / 14.0 / current : gnupg2 (SSA:2013-287-02)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70438

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New gnupg2 packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, and
-current to fix security issues. These packages will require the updated libgpg-error package.

Solution

Update the affected gnupg2 package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5bc9887c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70438

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2013-287-02.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 10/15/2013

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:gnupg2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4402

BID: 62857

SSA: 2013-287-02