openSUSE Security Update : git-annex (openSUSE-2019-497)

high Nessus Plugin ID 123205

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for git-annex to version 6.20180626 fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2018-10857: Prevent file content disclosure by refusing to download content that cannot be verified with a hash, from encrypted special remotes and glacier (bsc#1098062).

- CVE-2018-10859: Prevent local gpg encrypted file disclosure by refusing to download content that cannot be verified with a hash, from encrypted special remotes (bsc#1098364).

This update brings many other bug fixes and new features.
http://hackage.haskell.org/package/git-annex-6.20180626/changelog has a detailed list of changes.

Solution

Update the affected git-annex packages.

See Also

http://hackage.haskell.org/package/git-annex-6.20180626/changelog

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1098062

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1098364

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 123205

File Name: openSUSE-2019-497.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/27/2019

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-annex, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-annex-bash-completion, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10857, CVE-2018-10859