openSUSE Security Update : conntrack-tools (openSUSE-2015-637)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 86287

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

conntrack-tools was updated to fix one security issue.

The following vulnerability was fixed :

- CVE-2015-6496: Fix a possible crash if conntrackd sees DCCP, SCTP and ICMPv6 traffic and the corresponding kernel modules that track this traffic are not available. (boo#942149)

Solution

Update the affected conntrack-tools packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=942149

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 86287

File Name: openSUSE-2015-637.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/6/2015

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: 4.4

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:conntrack-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:conntrack-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:conntrack-tools-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-6496