RHEL 6 : abrt, libreport, btparser, and python-meh (RHSA-2012:0841)

high Nessus Plugin ID 59589

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for abrt / libreport / btparser / python-meh.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0841 advisory.

- abrt: may leak some personal information to bugzilla with some certain applications (CVE-2011-4088)

- abrt: Setuid process core dump archived with unsafe GID permissions (CVE-2012-1106)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL abrt / libreport / btparser / python-meh packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2012:0841.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59589

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2012-0841.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 6/20/2012

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-4088

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-addon-ccpp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-addon-kerneloops, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-addon-python, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-addon-vmcore, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-desktop, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-gui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:abrt-tui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:btparser, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:btparser-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:btparser-python, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-gtk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-gtk-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-newt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-plugin-bugzilla, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-plugin-kerneloops, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-plugin-logger, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-plugin-mailx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-plugin-reportuploader, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-plugin-rhtsupport, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libreport-python, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-meh, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4088, CVE-2012-1106

RHSA: 2012:0841

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