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Photon OS 2.0: Pam_Tacplus PHSA-2020-2.0-0295

critical Nessus Plugin ID 142989

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the pam_tacplus package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Updates-2-295.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 142989

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2020-2_0-0295_pam_tacplus.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 11/18/2020

Updated: 11/19/2020

Supported Sensors: 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 Score Source: CVE-2020-27743

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:vmware:photonos:pam_tacplus, cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:2.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/26/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27743