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SuSE9 Security Update : findutils-locate (YOU Patch Number 11653)
high Nessus Plugin ID 41141
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.Description
The cronjob that deletes old core files can be tricked to delete arbitrary files if DELETE_OLD_CORE is set to yes in /etc/sysconfig/cron. (By default, the variable is set to no.)Solution
Apply YOU patch number 11653.Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 41141
File Name: suse9_11653.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 9/24/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
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: 7/31/2007