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Scientific Linux Security Update : cloud-init on SL7.x (x86_64) (20190318)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 122961

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - cloud-init: extra ssh keys added to authorized_keys on the Azure platform (CVE-2019-0816)

Solution

Update the affected cloud-init package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?63ab1ea1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 122961

File Name: sl_20190318_cloud_init_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/20/2019

Updated: 2/24/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cloud-init, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-0816