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Debian DSA-3937-1 : zabbix - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 102444

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Lilith Wyatt discovered two vulnerabilities in the Zabbix network monitoring system which may result in execution of arbitrary code or database writes by malicious proxies.

Solution

Upgrade the zabbix packages.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1:2.2.7+dfsg-2+deb8u3.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed prior to the initial release.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/zabbix

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 102444

File Name: debian_DSA-3937.nasl

Version: 3.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/14/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:zabbix, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-2824, CVE-2017-2825

DSA: 3937