Scientific Linux Security Update : cups on SL7.x x86_64 (20201001)
high Nessus Plugin ID 141746
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Security Fix(es) :- cups: DNS rebinding attacks via incorrect whitelist (CVE-2017-18190)
- cups: stack-buffer-overflow in libcups's asn1_get_type function (CVE-2019-8675)
- cups: stack-buffer-overflow in libcups's asn1_get_packed function (CVE-2019-8696)
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 141746
File Name: sl_20201001_cups_on_SL7_x.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 10/21/2020
Updated: 11/3/2020
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-8696
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-client, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-ipptool, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:cups-lpd, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2018