openSUSE Security Update : exim (openSUSE-SU-2011:0535-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 75484

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a security issues :

- exim remote code exection (CVE-2011-1407) also some safety improvements regarding STARTTLS.

Solution

Update the affected exim packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694798

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695144

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-05/msg00054.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 75484

File Name: suse_11_3_exim-110524.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

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:opensuse:exim, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:eximon, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:eximstats-html, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1407