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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2014.1283.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:1283-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libevent' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2014:1283-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libevent' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2014:1283-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update fixes a buffer overflow in the buffered event handling in libevent. (CVE-2014-6272)

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-6272

Affected Software/OS:
'libevent' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-6272
Debian Security Information: DSA-3119 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3119
http://archives.seul.org/libevent/users/Jan-2015/msg00010.html
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.366317
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