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Fedora 36 : manifest-tool (2023-a4baceec07)

high Nessus Plugin ID 172556

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-a4baceec07 advisory.

 - Parsing malicious or large YAML documents can consume excessive amounts of CPU or memory. (CVE-2022-3064)

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 manifest-tool package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-a4baceec07

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 172556

File Name: fedora_2023-a4baceec07.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/15/2023

Updated: 9/28/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3064

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:manifest-tool

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/27/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3064