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openSUSE Security Update : kde-cli-tools5 (openSUSE-2016-1171)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 94001

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for kde-cli-tools5 fixes the following vulnerability :

 - CVE-2016-7787: user could sneak an unicode string terminator in the kdesu invocation (boo#1001916)

Solution

Update the affected kde-cli-tools5 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1001916

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 94001

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1171.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/12/2016

Updated: 1/22/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-7787

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kde-cli-tools5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kde-cli-tools5, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kde-cli-tools5-lang, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kde-cli-tools5-debugsource

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: 10/11/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7787