SUSE SLES15 Security Update : drbd-utils (SUSE-SU-2021:3665-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 155465

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2021:3665-1 advisory.

- make all binaries position independent (basc#1185132).
- Upgrade to 9.0.18 (bsc#1189363)
* build: remove rpm related targets
* drbdsetup,v84: fix minor compile warnings
* systemd: resource specific activation
* systemd: drbd-reactor promoter templates
* doc: fix maximum ping timeout
* doc: add man pages for the systemd templates
* drbdadm,v9: fix dstate for diskless volumes
* build/release: use lbvers.py
* drbd-attr: don't leak fd to drbdsetup
* doc: various fixes and additions
* drbdsetup,events2,v9: add backing_device
* build,Debian: rm dh-systemd dependency
* drbdsetup,events2,v9: fix --poll regression
* drbdmeta: fix bug with ALs with small final extents
* build,Debian: rm mail recommends
* drbdsetup,events2,v9: allow --poll without --now
* drbdsetup,invalidate: allow bitmap based resync after verify
* drbdadm,sh-ll-dev: change output to 'none' if diskless
* drbdadm,v9: allow set-gi in single node clusters
* drbsetup,events2,v9: diff(erential) output
* drbsetup,events2,v9: add --full output
* v9: allow resource rename, also in drbdmon
* drbdadm,v9: allow c-max-rate to be disabled
* New drbd-attr Pacemaker RA
* events2: handle mixed initial state and multicast events
* events2: fix regression to always print resync done
- Prepare '/usr' merge. (bsc#1029961)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security 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 drbd-utils package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 155465

File Name: suse_SU-2021-3665-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 11/17/2021

Updated: 6/26/2026

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:drbd-utils, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 11/16/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/16/2021

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:3665-1

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