SUSE SLED10 / SLES10 Security Update : gpg (SUSE-SU-2013:1061-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 83589

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for gpg provides the following fixes :

- Set proper file permissions when en/de-crypting files (bnc#780943)

- Fix an issue that could cause corruption of the public keys database. (CVE-2012-6085, bnc#798465)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected gpg packages

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?77473c67

http://www.nessus.org/u?278ace5f

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6085.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/780943

https://bugzilla.novell.com/798465

http://www.nessus.org/u?76fd96c1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 83589

File Name: suse_SU-2013-1061-1.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/20/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gpg, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gpg2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:10

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6085

BID: 57102