Photon OS 2.0: Linux PHSA-2018-2.0-0101

High Nessus Plugin ID 119423

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of 'linux-secure', 'linux', 'linux-aws', 'linux-esx' packages of Photon OS has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?eff6eebe

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119423

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2018-2_0-0101.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: PhotonOS Local Security Checks

Published: 2018/12/05

Modified: 2018/12/05

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: High

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5390

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.8

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

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:linux, cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:2.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 2018/10/10

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7482, CVE-2017-7518, CVE-2017-1000363, CVE-2018-5390, CVE-2018-6555