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Scientific Linux Security Update : python-paramiko on SL6.x (noarch) (20180412)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 109057

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - python-paramiko: Authentication bypass in transport.py (CVE-2018-7750)

Solution

Update the affected python-paramiko package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bbae5f64

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 109057

File Name: sl_20180412_python_paramiko_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/16/2018

Updated: 2/24/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:python-paramiko, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7750