openSUSE Security Update : couchdb (openSUSE-SU-2014:0526-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75326

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This couchdb update fixes one security issue :

- bnc#871111: Fixed remote denial of service via /_uuids that allowed remote attackers to cause CPU and memory consumption.

Solution

Update the affected couchdb packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871111

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00039.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75326

File Name: openSUSE-2014-299.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, 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:novell:opensuse:couchdb, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:couchdb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:couchdb-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2668

BID: 66474