openSUSE Security Update : net6 (openSUSE-2012-19)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74586

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Update of net6 to version 1.3.14 :

+ Ensure that overflows on the user ID assigned to each connection do not yield one that is already in use.
[CVE-2011-4093, bnc#727710]

+ Do not leak information about logged-in users.
[CVE-2011-4091, bnc#727708]

Solution

Update the affected net6 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727708

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727710

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74586

File Name: openSUSE-2012-19.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net6-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net6-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net6-lang, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/4/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4091, CVE-2011-4093