Scientific Linux Security Update : libcgroup on SL7.x x86_64 (20190806)

high Nessus Plugin ID 128229

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- libcgroup: cgrulesengd creates log files with insecure permissions (CVE-2018-14348)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a8a35af0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 128229

File Name: sl_20190806_libcgroup_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/27/2019

Updated: 2/24/2020

Supported Sensors: 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 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:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcgroup, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcgroup-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcgroup-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcgroup-pam, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcgroup-tools, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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