SUSE SLED15: ceph / ceph-base / ceph-common / ceph-fuse / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:4501-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 168895

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:4501-1 advisory.

ceph was updated to the Pacific release (16.2.9-536-g41a9f9a5573):

+ (bsc#1195359, bsc#1200553) rgw: check bucket shard init status in RGWRadosBILogTrimCR + (bsc#1194131) ceph-volume: honour osd_dmcrypt_key_size option (CVE-2021-3979) + (bsc#1200064,) Remove last vestiges of docker.io image paths + (bsc#1196044) cephadm: prometheus: The generatorURL in alerts is only using hostname + (bsc#1196785) cephadm: avoid crashing on expected non-zero exit + (jsc#SES-2515) High-availability NFS export + (bsc#1194875) [SES7P] include/buffer: include <memory> + cephadm: update image paths to registry.suse.com + cephadm: use snmp-notifier image from registry.suse.de + cephadm: infer the default container image during pull + mgr/cephadm: try to get FQDN for inventory address + (bsc#1194875) common: fix FTBFS due to dout & need_dynamic on GCC-12 + (bsc#1196938) cephadm: preserve authorized_keys file during upgrade + Update Prometheus Container image paths (pr #459) + mgr/dashboard: Fix documentation URL (pr #456) + mgr/dashboard: Adapt downstream branded navigation page (pr #454) + Update prometheus-server version + (bsc#1194353) Downstream branding breaks dashboard npm build + (bsc#1178073) mgr/dashboard: fix downstream NFS doc links

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178073

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194131

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194353

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194875

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195359

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196044

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196785

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196938

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200064

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200553

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3979

http://www.nessus.org/u?4bd0037b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 168895

File Name: suse_SU-2022-4501-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/17/2022

Updated: 6/26/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3979

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-cephfs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libfmt8, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rados, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librados2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rbd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-ceph-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librbd1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rgw, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:rbd-nbd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcephfs-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librgw2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librgw-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:rados-objclass-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcephfs2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libradospp-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ceph-common, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-ceph-argparse, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librados-devel

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: 12/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/5/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3979

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:4501-1