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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : p7zip (SUSE-SU-2018:0464-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 106897
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for p7zip fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed :- CVE-2016-1372: Fixed multiple vulnerabilities when processing crafted 7z files (bsc#984650)
- CVE-2017-17969: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in a shrink decoder (bsc#1077725)
- CVE-2018-5996: Fixed memory corruption in RAR decompression. The complete RAR decoder was removed as it also has license issues (bsc#1077724 bsc#1077978)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-319=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-319=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-319=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-319=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2018-319=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077724
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077725
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077978
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=984650
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1372/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-17969/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 106897
File Name: suse_SU-2018-0464-1.nasl
Version: 3.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 2/20/2018
Updated: 9/10/2019
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:novell:suse_linux:p7zip, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:p7zip-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:p7zip-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/3/2016