SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : Test-update for SLE-12-SP4 (security) (SUSE-SU-2018:3556-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118564

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This is a security test-update for SLE-12-SP4.

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 the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-1725=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2018-1725=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103062

http://www.nessus.org/u?277243a7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118564

File Name: suse_SU-2018-3556-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/31/2018

Updated: 9/10/2019

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:update-test-security, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/7/2018