openSUSE Security Update : xscreensaver (openSUSE-2015-783)

low Nessus Plugin ID 86965

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Xscreensaver was updated to fix one security issue.

The following vulnerability was fixed :

- CVE-2015-8025: xscreensaver could be bypassed by disconnecting HDMI cable (bsc#952062).

Solution

Update the affected xscreensaver packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=952062

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 86965

File Name: openSUSE-2015-783.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/20/2015

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: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver-data-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver-data-extra, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver-data-extra-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xscreensaver-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8025