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SuSE 10 Security Update : OpenSSL (ZYPP Patch Number 4559)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29545

Synopsis

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

Description

A buffer overflow in the DTLS implementation of openssl could be exploited by attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2007-4995)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 4559.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4995.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29545

File Name: suse_openssl-4559.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

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: 10/17/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4995

CWE: 189