Scientific Linux Security Update : conga on SL5.x i386/x86_64

high Nessus Plugin ID 60997

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A privilege escalation flaw was found in luci, the Conga web-based administration application. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to obtain administrative access, allowing them to read, create, or modify the content of the luci application. (CVE-2011-0720)

Solution

Update the affected luci and / or ricci packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8807e48c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 60997

File Name: sl_20110329_conga_on_SL5_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/1/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/29/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0720