OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : python-paramiko (OVMSA-2018-0270)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118708

Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- Split handler tables for server and client side

- Fix (CVE-2018-1000805)

- Resolves: rhbz#1637365

Solution

Update the affected python-paramiko package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6f81cf3e

http://www.nessus.org/u?04fe2c55

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118708

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2018-0270.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 11/2/2018

Updated: 1/31/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000805

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.4, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:python-paramiko

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/1/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000805