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GLSA-202007-32 : Sarg: Local privilege escalation

high Nessus Plugin ID 138955

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202007-32 (Sarg: Local privilege escalation)

 A flaw in Sarg’s handling of temporary directories was discovered.
 Impact :

 A local attacker may be able to escalate privileges.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Sarg users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/sarg-2.4.0'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-32

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138955

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202007-32.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 7/27/2020

Updated: 2/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-18932

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/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:gentoo:linux:sarg, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/27/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-18932

GLSA: 202007-32