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SuSE 11 Security Update : dnsmasq (SAT Patch Number 1242)

high Nessus Plugin ID 41384

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a buffer overflow in the TFTP server code of dnsmasq. Please note that the TFTP server is disabled by default.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 1242.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=533710

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 41384

File Name: suse_11_dnsmasq-090824.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:dnsmasq, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/24/2009