Scientific Linux Security Update : openwsman on SL7.x x86_64 (20201001)

high Nessus Plugin ID 141728

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- openwsman: Infinite loop in process_connection() allows denial of service (CVE-2019-3833)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?064488c3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 141728

File Name: sl_20201001_openwsman_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/21/2020

Updated: 2/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3833

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:fermilab:scientific_linux:libwsman-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libwsman1, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openwsman-client, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openwsman-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openwsman-perl, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openwsman-python, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openwsman-ruby, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openwsman-server, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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: 10/1/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/14/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3833