Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : file (SSA:2019-054-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122415

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New file packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and
-current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected file package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ecb1757d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122415

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2019-054-01.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 2/25/2019

Updated: 2/7/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:file, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-8906, CVE-2019-8907

SSA: 2019-054-01