openSUSE 10 Security Update : mtr (mtr-5289)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33386

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a stack based buffer overflow which could potentially be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2008-2357).

Solution

Update the affected mtr packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33386

File Name: suse_mtr-5289.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/2/2008

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: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mtr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mtr-gtk, 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: 5/28/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2357

CWE: 119