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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : cyrus-sasl (SUSE-SU-2022:0653-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 158506

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:0653-1 advisory.

 - In Cyrus SASL 2.1.17 through 2.1.27 before 2.1.28, plugins/sql.c does not escape the password for a SQL INSERT or UPDATE statement. (CVE-2022-24407)

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196036

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24407

http://www.nessus.org/u?36aa34e2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 158506

File Name: suse_SU-2022-0653-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/2/2022

Updated: 7/13/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24407

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-crammd5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-crammd5-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-digestmd5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-gssapi-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-otp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-otp-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-plain, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cyrus-sasl-plain-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsasl2-3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libsasl2-3-32bit, 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: 3/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24407

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:0653-1