Fedora 31 : systemd (2019-4c3ce3aa5c)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 131168

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Latest bugfix release. Systemd-stable snapshots will now be numbered.

- Fix broken PrivateDevices filter on big-endian, s390x in particular (#1769148)

- systemd-modules-load.service should only warn, not fail, on error (#1254340)

- Fix incorrect certificate validation with DNS over TLS (#1771725, #1771726, CVE-2018-21029)

- Fix regression with crypttab keys with colons

- Various memleaks and minor memory access issues, warning adjustments

No need to log out or reboot.

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Solution

Update the affected systemd package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 131168

File Name: fedora_2019-4c3ce3aa5c.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 11/21/2019

Updated: 4/10/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-21029

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:systemd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/30/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-21029

FEDORA: 2019-4c3ce3aa5c

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