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Slackware 14.1 / current : grub (SSA:2015-351-01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 87477

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New grub packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected grub package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ef93903a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 87477

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2015-351-01.nasl

Version: 2.2

Type: local

Published: 12/18/2015

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:grub, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 12/18/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8370

SSA: 2015-351-01