openSUSE Security Update : ark (openSUSE-2017-92)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96556

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for ark fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2017-5330: ark could run executable scripts when clicking on them (boo#1018648)

Solution

Update the affected ark packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1018648

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96556

File Name: openSUSE-2017-92.nasl

Version: 3.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/17/2017

Updated: 1/5/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-5330

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ark, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ark-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ark-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkerfuffle15, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkerfuffle15-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkerfuffle16, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libkerfuffle16-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5330