openSUSE Security Update : freeradius-server (freeradius-server-248)

high Nessus Plugin ID 39963

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a possible symlink attack in the script freeradius-dialupadmin. (CVE-2008-4474)

Solution

Update the affected freeradius-server packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433762

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 39963

File Name: suse_11_0_freeradius-server-081009.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

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: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-server-dialupadmin, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-server-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freeradius-server-utils, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4474

CWE: 59