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SUSE SLES11 Security Update : unzip (SUSE-SU-2019:13984-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 123072

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for unzip fixes the following issues :

CVE-2018-18384: Fixed a buffer overflow when listing archives (bsc#1110194)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch slessp4-unzip-13984=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110194

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18384/

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a723810

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 123072

File Name: suse_SU-2019-13984-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/25/2019

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:unzip, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/21/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18384