SUSE SLES12 Security Update : shim (SUSE-SU-2021:1880-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 150402

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:1880-1 advisory.

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 shim package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182057

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185464

http://www.nessus.org/u?a70336e2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 150402

File Name: suse_SU-2021-1880-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/9/2021

Updated: 7/13/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:shim, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:1880-1