Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openslp (MDVSA-2012:141)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 61986

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in openslp :

The extension parser in slp_v2message.c in OpenSLP 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet with a next extension offset that references this extension or a previous extension (CVE-2010-3609).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 61986

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2012-141.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 9/6/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openslp1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openslp1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenslp1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenslp1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openslp, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2011

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3609

BID: 46772

MDVSA: 2012:141