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Ubuntu 22.04 ESM : iperf3 vulnerability (USN-6431-3)

info Nessus Plugin ID 183197

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6431-3 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 iperf3, libiperf-dev and / or libiperf0 packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6431-3

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 183197

File Name: ubuntu_USN-6431-3.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/16/2023

Updated: 10/16/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:esm, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:iperf3, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libiperf-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libiperf0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2023

Reference Information

USN: 6431-3