SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : aws-efs-utils (SUSE-SU-2023:0423-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 171525

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0423-1 advisory.

- Updated to version 1.34.5:
- CVE-2022-46174: Fixed a race condition when mounting filesystems using TLS, which could result in various failures (bsc#1206737).

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 aws-efs-utils package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191055

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206737

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-46174

http://www.nessus.org/u?e2cbd111

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 171525

File Name: suse_SU-2023-0423-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/16/2023

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: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-46174

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.2

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:aws-efs-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: 2/15/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/27/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-46174

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:0423-1