Photon OS 1.0: Cassandra / Libxml2 / Linux / Ruby PHSA-2017-0029 (deprecated)

High Nessus Plugin ID 111878

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VPR Score: 8.9

Synopsis

This plugin has been deprecated.

Description

An update of [ruby,cassandra,linux,libxml2] packages for PhotonOS has been released.

Solution

n/a.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f50b0a30

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111878

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0029.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 2018/08/17

Updated: 2019/04/05

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: High

VPR Score: 8.9

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-3162

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:cassandra, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:linux, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:ruby, cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:1.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2017/08/16

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Linux Kernel UDP Fragmentation Offset (UFO) Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-3161, CVE-2017-3162, CVE-2017-7533, CVE-2017-7542, CVE-2017-8872, CVE-2017-9228, CVE-2017-10911, CVE-2017-1000112