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Fedora 28 : uwsgi (2018-acfce682f4)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120701

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fix building in Rawhide (#1556525) (Jakub Jelen)

 - Disable tcp_wrappers for Fedora 28 and newer (Jakub Jelen)

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 - Modernize and generalize building of Python subpackages :

 - replace python with python2

 - use appropriate macros for when refering to Python 3

 - prefix Python-dependent plugins with the version of Python they are built with

 - Also build Python 3 subpackages for the other Python 3 version in EPEL7

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 - Build Python 3 version(s) of gevent plugin on Fedora and EPEL7

 - Build Python 3 version of greenlet plugin on Fedora and EPEL7

 - Build Python 2 version of greenlet plugin on EPEL7

 - Always build Python 3 version of tornado plugin when building with Python 3 (drop python3_tornado build conditional)

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 - Latest upstream (rhbz#1549354)

 - Enable uwsgi-plugin-coroae on EL7

 - Use systemd tmpfiles to create /run/uwsgi with group write permissions (rhbz#1427303)

 - Use /var/run/uwsgi when not using systemd

 - Build with versioned python command

 - Remove %%config from systemd unit file

 - Disable greenlet plugin on EL7

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Solution

Update the affected uwsgi package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-acfce682f4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120701

File Name: fedora_2018-acfce682f4.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:uwsgi, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/20/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2018

Exploitable With

Elliot (uWSGI Path Traversal File Disclosure)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7490