RHEL 8 : evolution (RHSA-2019:3699)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130566

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for evolution.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3699 advisory.

- evolution-ews: all certificate errors ignored if error is ignored during initial account setup in gnome- online-accounts (CVE-2019-3890)

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 evolution package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:3699.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a10904d

http://www.nessus.org/u?b8d3b26b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3699

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1678313

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1713619

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1724232

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1724984

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130566

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3699.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2019

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3890

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:evolution, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-bogofilter, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-data-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-data-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-data-server-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-data-server-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-data-server-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-data-server-tests, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-ews, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-ews-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-help, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-pst, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:evolution-spamassassin, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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: 11/5/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3890

CWE: 296

RHSA: 2019:3699