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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2014.0466.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:0466-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xinetd' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2014:0466-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xinetd' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2014:0466-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The multiplexing system xinetd was updated to fix security issues and a bug.

Security issues fixed:

* CVE-2013-4342: xinetd ignores user and group directives for tcpmux services.
* CVE-2012-0862: xinetd enables all services when tcp multiplexing is used.

Bug fixed:

* Services started by xinetd were limited to 1024 open file descriptors. (bnc#855685)

Security Issues references:

* CVE-2012-0862
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* CVE-2013-4342
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Affected Software/OS:
'xinetd' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0862
BugTraq ID: 53720
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53720
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081446.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081428.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:155
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=583311
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790940
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/09/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/10/2
http://www.osvdb.org/81774
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1302
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1302.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027050
XForce ISS Database: xinetd-tcpmux-weak-security(75965)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75965
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4342
GLSA-201611-06
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-06
RHSA-2013:1409
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1409.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006100
https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd/pull/10
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