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openSUSE Security Update : kcoreaddons (openSUSE-2016-1200)

high Nessus Plugin ID 94128

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for kcoreaddons fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2016-7966: HTML injection in plain text viewer (boo#1002977)

Solution

Update the affected kcoreaddons packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1002977

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 94128

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1200.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2016

Updated: 1/21/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-7966

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5coreaddons5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5coreaddons5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5coreaddons5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkf5coreaddons5-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons-devel-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kcoreaddons-devel-32bit

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: 10/18/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7966