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SUSE SLES11 Security Update : quagga (SUSE-SU-2016:0954-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 90395

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update for quagga fixes one security issue :

 - bsc#770619: Disallow unprivileged users to enter config directory /etc/quagga (group: quagga, mode: 750) and read configuration files installed there (group: quagga, mode: 640).

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

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch sdksp4-quagga-12491=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch slessp4-quagga-12491=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-quagga-12491=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770619

http://www.nessus.org/u?45862436

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 90395

File Name: suse_SU-2016-0954-1.nasl

Version: 2.10

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/7/2016

Updated: 4/2/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:quagga

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/5/2016