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SuSE 10 Security Update : strongswan (ZYPP Patch Number 8138)

high Nessus Plugin ID 59355

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update fixed a security issue in strongswan's 'gmp' plugin which could be exploited by attackers to forge RSA signature/certificate to authenticate as any legitimate user. (CVE-2012-2388)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8138.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2388.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59355

File Name: suse_strongswan-8138.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/4/2012

Updated: 1/19/2021

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: 5/23/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2388