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openSUSE Security Update : catdoc (openSUSE-2017-841)

high Nessus Plugin ID 101971

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for catdoc fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2017-11110: Attackers may have used specially crafted files to cause a denial of service through a heap-based buffer under-flow and application crash, or have unspecified other impact (boo#1047877)

Solution

Update the affected catdoc packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1047877

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 101971

File Name: openSUSE-2017-841.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/26/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:catdoc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:catdoc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:catdoc-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/25/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11110