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openSUSE Security Update : ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs (openSUSE-2018-1376)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118874

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2017-0358: Missing sanitization of the environment during a call to modprobe allowed local users to escalate fo root privilege (bsc#1022500)

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

Solution

Update the affected ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1022500

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118874

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1376.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/10/2018

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libntfs-3g-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libntfs-3g84, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libntfs-3g84-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ntfs-3g, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ntfs-3g-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ntfsprogs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ntfsprogs-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2018

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Metasploit (Debian/Ubuntu ntfs-3g Local Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-0358