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openSUSE Security Update : augeas (openSUSE-2018-247)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 107286

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for augeas fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2017-7555: Fix a memory corruption bug could have lead to arbitrary code execution by passing crafted strings that would be mis-handled by parse_name() (bsc#1054171).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected augeas packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1054171

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 107286

File Name: openSUSE-2018-247.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/12/2018

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: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas-lense-tests, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:augeas-lenses, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libaugeas0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libaugeas0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libaugeas0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libaugeas0-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7555