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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : fwupd (SUSE-SU-2021:1107-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 148413

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for fwupd fixes the following issues :

Update to version 1.2.14: (bsc#1182057)

Add SBAT section to EFI images (bsc#1182057)

CVE-2020-10759: Validate that gpgme_op_verify_result() returned at least one signature (bsc#1172643)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2021-1107=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172643

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182057

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10759/

http://www.nessus.org/u?c7a125eb

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 148413

File Name: suse_SU-2021-1107-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/9/2021

Updated: 1/5/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10759

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:fwupd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:fwupd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:fwupd-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:fwupd-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libfwupd2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libfwupd2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-fwupd, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10759