CentOS 8 : squid:4 (CESA-2022:6775)

high Nessus Plugin ID 165682

Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2022:6775 advisory.

- squid: buffer-over-read in SSPI and SMB authentication (CVE-2022-41318)

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 libecap, libecap-devel and / or squid packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6775

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 165682

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2022-6775.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/5/2022

Updated: 3/29/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-41318

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8-stream, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libecap, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libecap-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:squid

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/26/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41318

RHSA: 2022:6775