openSUSE Security Update : webyast (openSUSE-SU-2013:1954-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74871

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixed CVE-2013-3709: make the secret token file (secret_token.rb) readable only for the webyast user to avoid forging the session cookie (bnc#851116) (reported by joernchen of Phenoelit)

Solution

Update the affected webyast packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851116

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00116.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74871

File Name: openSUSE-2013-1027.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:webyast-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:webyast-base-branding-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:webyast-base-testsuite, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-3709