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RHEL 7 : rh-git218-git (RHSA-2018:3800)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 194075
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for rh-git218-git.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:3800 advisory.- git: Improper handling of PATH allows for commands to be executed from the current directory (CVE-2018-19486)
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 RHEL rh-git218-git package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:3800.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1653143
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 194075
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-3800.nasl
Version: 1.0
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/27/2024
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19486
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-all, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-core-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-cvs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-daemon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-email, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-gui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-instaweb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-p4, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-subtree, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-git-svn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-gitk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-gitweb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-perl-git, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git218-perl-git-svn
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-19486