Photon OS 1.0: Krb5 PHSA-2017-0011

medium Nessus Plugin ID 121679

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the krb5 package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Updates-35.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 121679

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0011_krb5.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 2/7/2019

Updated: 5/24/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8631

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:krb5, cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:1.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2017

Exploitable With

Metasploit (None)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8631