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openSUSE Security Update : dovecot23 (openSUSE-2019-1212)

high Nessus Plugin ID 124105

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for dovecot23 fixes the following issue :

Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2019-7524: Fixed an improper file handling which could result in stack oveflow allowing local root escalation (bsc#1130116).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected dovecot23 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1130116

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124105

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1212.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/17/2019

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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:novell:opensuse:dovecot23, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-backend-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-backend-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-backend-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-backend-pgsql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-backend-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-backend-sqlite-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-lucene, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-lucene-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-solr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-solr-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-squat, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dovecot23-fts-squat-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7524