CentOS 8 : evolution (CESA-2020:1600)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 146012

Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2020:1600 advisory.

- evolution: specially crafted email leading to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages (CVE-2018-15587)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1600

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 146012

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2020-1600.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/1/2021

Updated: 3/23/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15587

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-bogofilter, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-perl, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-ews, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-ews-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-help, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-pst, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-spamassassin

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15587

BID: 107164

RHSA: 2020:1600