openSUSE Security Update : IPython (openSUSE-SU-2014:1060-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77366

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This IPython update fixes the following security issue :

- RCE in IPython Notebook via cross-origin websocket connection (CVE-2014-3429, bnc#887577)

Solution

Update the affected IPython packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887577

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00039.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77366

File Name: openSUSE-2014-513.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/25/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ipython, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-pyzmq, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-pyzmq-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-pyzmq-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-pyzmq-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-ipython, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3429