SuSE9 Security Update : unarj (YOU Patch Number 9523)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 41339
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VPR Score: 5.9

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

A directory traversal bug was spotted in the unarj program (CVE-2004-0947). Additionaly SUSE Security audited unarj and found several buffer overflows which are also fixed by this update.

Solution

Apply YOU patch number 9523.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0947/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 41339

File Name: suse9_9523.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Critical

VPR Score: 5.9

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 10

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

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: 12/1/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0947