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RHEL 6 : python-paramiko (RHSA-2018:1125)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 109027
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for python-paramiko.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:1125 advisory.- python-paramiko: Authentication bypass in transport.py (CVE-2018-7750)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL python-paramiko package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:1125.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?b2b392f8
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1125
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 109027
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-1125.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/13/2018
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Critical
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7750
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:6.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:6.6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-paramiko, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:6.7, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:6.4, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:6.5
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-7750