openSUSE Security Update : telepathy-gabble (openSUSE-SU-2013:0518-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74937

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

telepathy-gabble was updated to fix a remote denial of service attack using NULL ptr dereferences during hashing. (CVE-2013-1769).

Solution

Update the affected telepathy-gabble packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=807449

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00085.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74937

File Name: openSUSE-2013-238.nasl

Version: 1.4

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: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:telepathy-gabble, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:telepathy-gabble-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:telepathy-gabble-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:telepathy-gabble-xmpp-console, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:telepathy-gabble-xmpp-console-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1769