SuSE 10 Security Update : ktorrent (ZYPP Patch Number 3049)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29498

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Ktorrent insufficiently validated the target file name. A malicious Server could therefore overwrite arbitary files of the user (CVE-2007-1384 / CVE-2007-1799). Another bug could be exploited to crash Ktorrent. (CVE-2007-1385)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 3049.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1384.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1385.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1799.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29498

File Name: suse_ktorrent-3049.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1384, CVE-2007-1385, CVE-2007-1799