openSUSE Security Update : rsyslog (openSUSE-2019-2501)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 131010

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for rsyslog fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2019-17041: Fixed a heap overflow in the parser for AIX log messages (bsc#1153451).

- CVE-2019-17042: Fixed a heap overflow in the parser for Cisco log messages (bsc#1153459).

Other issue addressed :

- Fixed an issue where rsyslog was SEGFAULT due to a mutex double-unlock (bsc#1141063).

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

Solution

Update the affected rsyslog packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1141063

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1153451

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1153459

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 131010

File Name: openSUSE-2019-2501.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2019

Updated: 12/12/2019

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: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:rsyslog, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-diag-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-diag-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-dbi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-dbi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-elasticsearch, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-elasticsearch-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gcrypt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gcrypt-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gssapi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gtls, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-gtls-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-mmnormalize, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-mmnormalize-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-omamqp1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-omamqp1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-omhttpfs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-omhttpfs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-omtcl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-omtcl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-pgsql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-relp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-relp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-snmp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-udpspoof, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rsyslog-module-udpspoof-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1

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: 11/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/7/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-17041, CVE-2019-17042