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Debian dla-3753 : yard - security update
high Nessus Plugin ID 191662
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3753 advisory.- yard before 0.9.20 allows path traversal. (CVE-2019-1020001)
- YARD is a Ruby Documentation tool. The frames.html file within the Yard Doc's generated documentation is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to inadequate sanitization of user input within the JavaScript segment of the frames.erb template file. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.9.36.
(CVE-2024-27285)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade the yard packages.See Also
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/yard
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-1020001
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 191662
File Name: debian_DLA-3753.nasl
Version: 1.0
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 3/7/2024
Updated: 3/7/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1020001
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:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:yard, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:yard-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2019