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openSUSE Security Update : chasen (openSUSE-SU-2012:0026-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 75798

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A potential buffer overflow in ChaSen that could possibly allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted string was fixed (CVE-2011-4000).

Solution

Update the affected chasen packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735830

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00008.html

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00020.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 75798

File Name: suse_11_4_chasen-120103.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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chasen, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chasen-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chasen-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:chasen-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-text-chasen, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-text-chasen-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.4

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4000