Debian DSA-4234-1 : lava-server - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 110666

Synopsis

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

Description

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in LAVA, a continuous integration system for deploying operating systems for running tests, which could result in information disclosure of files readable by the lavaserver system user or the execution of arbitrary code via a XMLRPC call.

Solution

Upgrade the lava-server packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 2016.12-3.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/lava-server

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/lava-server

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4234

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110666

File Name: debian_DSA-4234.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/25/2018

Updated: 11/13/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:lava-server, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12564, CVE-2018-12565

DSA: 4234