openSUSE Security Update : irssi (openSUSE-2019-1690)

high Nessus Plugin ID 126491

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for irssi fixes the following issues :

irssi was updated to 1.1.3 :

- CVE-2019-13045: Fix a use after free issue when sending the SASL login on (automatic and manual) reconnects (#1055, #1058) (boo#1139802)

- Fix regression of #779 where autolog_ignore_targets would not matching itemless windows anymore (#1012, #1013)

Solution

Update the affected irssi packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1139802

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 126491

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1690.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/5/2019

Updated: 9/23/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1

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: 7/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13045