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openSUSE Security Update : cvs (openSUSE-2017-1060)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103285

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for cvs fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2017-12836: A leading dash in the argument of the '-d' option could lead to argument injection (bsc#1053364) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected cvs packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1053364

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103285

File Name: openSUSE-2017-1060.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/18/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cvs-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cvs, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cvs-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12836