openSUSE Security Update : perl-Module-Signature (openSUSE-2016-61)

high Nessus Plugin ID 88133

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update to perl-Module-Signature 0.79 fixes the following security issues :

- More protection of @INC from relative paths.
(CVE-2015-3409)

- Fix GPG signature parsing logic. (CVE-2015-3406)

- MANIFEST.SKIP is no longer consulted unless --skip is given. (CVE-2015-3407)

- Properly use open() modes to avoid injection attacks.
(CVE-2015-3408)

Solution

Update the affected perl-Module-Signature package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=928382

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 88133

File Name: openSUSE-2016-61.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-module-signature, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/19/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3406, CVE-2015-3407, CVE-2015-3408, CVE-2015-3409