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Ubuntu 23.04 : libppd vulnerability (USN-6392-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 181692

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 23.04 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6392-1 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 packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6392-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 181692

File Name: ubuntu_USN-6392-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/20/2023

Updated: 11/10/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-4504

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:23.04, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libppd-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libppd-tests, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libppd-utils, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libppd2, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libppd2-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ppdc

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-4504

USN: 6392-1