Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : openssh (SSA:2018-067-01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 107233

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New openssh packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and 14.2 to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected openssh package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?037c691b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 107233

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2018-067-01.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/9/2018

Updated: 2/17/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Score from an in depth analysis done by tenable

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:openssh, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/26/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15906

SSA: 2018-067-01