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Photon OS 4.0: Wpa_Supplicant PHSA-2021-4.0-0014

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149050

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the wpa_supplicant package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Updates-4.0-14.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149050

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2021-4_0-0014_wpa_supplicant.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 4/29/2021

Updated: 4/29/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-30004

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:wpa_supplicant, cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:4.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-30004