SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Novell XTier framework (SAT Patch Number 5198)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57121

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Several user-supplied header length variables for the HTTP server component in the Novell XTier framework were not size limited, allowing integer overflow attacks to crash the service or potentially execute code. (CVE-2011-1710)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 5198.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585440

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1710.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57121

File Name: suse_11_novell-novfsd-110926.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.3

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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-xtier-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-xtier-core, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-xtier-xplat, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:novell-novfsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/26/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1710