SUSE SLES15 Security Update : vsftpd (SUSE-SU-2022:3914-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 167210

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3914-1 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 vsftpd package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196918

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2022-November/026042.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 167210

File Name: suse_SU-2022-3914-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/9/2022

Updated: 7/14/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:vsftpd, 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: 11/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/8/2022

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:3914-1