SUSE SLES15 Security Update : nginx (SUSE-SU-2019:2559-1) (0-Length Headers Leak) (Data Dribble) (Resource Loop)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129675

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for nginx fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2019-9511: Fixed a denial of service by manipulating the window size and stream prioritization (bsc#1145579).

CVE-2019-9513: Fixed a denial of service caused by resource loops (bsc#1145580).

CVE-2019-9516: Fixed a denial of service caused by header leaks (bsc#1145582).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-2019-2559=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-2559=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1145579

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1145580

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1145582

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9511/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9513/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9516/

http://www.nessus.org/u?4473d146

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129675

File Name: suse_SU-2019-2559-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/7/2019

Updated: 12/5/2022

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nginx, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nginx-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nginx-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 10/4/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9511, CVE-2019-9513, CVE-2019-9516