openSUSE Security Update : git (openSUSE-2018-352)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 108981

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for git fixes the following issue :

- CVE-2017-15298: Specially crafted repositories could have caused a denial of service (boo#1063412)

Solution

Update the affected git packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 108981

File Name: openSUSE-2018-352.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 4/11/2018

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15298

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-credential-gnome-keyring, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-email, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-credential-gnome-keyring-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-gui, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-arch, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-core-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-cvs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-daemon, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-svn, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-core, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-svn-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gitk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-web, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:git-daemon-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15298

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