Amazon Linux AMI : subversion (ALAS-2021-1483)

high Nessus Plugin ID 146814

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of subversion installed on the remote host is prior to 1.9.7-1.61. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS-2021-1483 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Run 'yum update subversion' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2021-1483.html

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-17525

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 146814

File Name: ala_ALAS-2021-1483.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/24/2021

Updated: 1/19/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, 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:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-17525

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod24_dav_svn, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-javahl, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-perl, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-python26, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-python27, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-ruby, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:subversion-tools, cpe:/o:amazon:linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/23/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17525

ALAS: 2021-1483