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SuSE9 Security Update : gzip (YOU Patch Number 11220)
high Nessus Plugin ID 41099
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.Description
Several security issues with gzip have been found that can be exploited to compromise the system in conjunction with other programs while processing malformed archive files. The vulnerabilities have been tracked by Mitre CVE-2006-4334, CVE-2006-4335, CVE-2006-4336, CVE-2006-4337 and CVE-2006-4338.Solution
Apply YOU patch number 11220.See Also
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4334.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4335.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4336.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 41099
File Name: suse9_11220.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 9/24/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.5
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: 9/15/2006
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-4334, CVE-2006-4335, CVE-2006-4336, CVE-2006-4337, CVE-2006-4338