openSUSE Security Update : nss-pam-ldapd (openSUSE-SU-2013:0522-2)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74939

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

nss-pam-ldap was updated to fix a FD_SET overflow, happening when more than 1024 filedescriptors are opened. (CVE-2013-0288)

Solution

Update the affected nss-pam-ldapd packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804682

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00087.html

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00089.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74939

File Name: openSUSE-2013-240.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: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nss-pam-ldapd, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nss-pam-ldapd-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nss-pam-ldapd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nss-pam-ldapd-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nss-pam-ldapd-debugsource, 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-2013-0288