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RHEL 7 : libcgroup (RHSA-2019:2047)
high Nessus Plugin ID 127657
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for libcgroup.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:2047 advisory.- libcgroup: cgrulesengd creates log files with insecure permissions (CVE-2018-14348)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL libcgroup package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:2047.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2047
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
http://www.nessus.org/u?45ed09ee
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 127657
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-2047.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 8/12/2019
Updated: 4/28/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14348
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcgroup, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcgroup-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcgroup-pam, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libcgroup-tools, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-14348