SuSE 11.3 Security Update : shim (SAT Patch Number 9997)

high Nessus Plugin ID 80024

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

shim has been updated to fix three security issues :

- OOB read access when parsing DHCPv6 packets (remote DoS). (CVE-2014-3675)

- Heap overflow when parsing IPv6 addresses provided by tftp:// DHCPv6 boot option (RCE). (CVE-2014-3676)

- Memory corruption when processing user provided MOK lists. (CVE-2014-3677)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9997.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 80024

File Name: suse_11_shim-2014-11-20-141119.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/15/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:gnu-efi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:shim, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3675, CVE-2014-3676, CVE-2014-3677

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