openSUSE 10 Security Update : cups (cups-4806)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29914

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a buffer overflow that can be exploited by users that are allowed to configure CUPS. (CVE-2007-5848) Additionally a buffer overflow in the SNMP backend of CUPS was fixed that allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted SNMP responses. (CVE-2007-5849) This vulnerability affects 10.2 and 10.3 only.

Solution

Update the affected cups packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29914

File Name: suse_cups-4806.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 1/10/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cups-libs-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5848, CVE-2007-5849

CWE: 119, 189

Detections

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