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SUSE SLES11 Security Update : nautilus (SUSE-SU-2018:1694-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 110547

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for nautilus fixes the following security issue :

 - CVE-2017-14604: Fixed a file type spoofing attack by adding a metadata::trusted attribute to a file once the user acknowledges the file as trusted, and also remove the 'trusted' content in the desktop file (bsc#1060031).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch sdksp4-nautilus-13654=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch slessp4-nautilus-13654=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-nautilus-13654=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1060031

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14604/

http://www.nessus.org/u?c94355c4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 110547

File Name: suse_SU-2018-1694-1.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/15/2018

Updated: 9/20/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-14604

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nautilus, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nautilus-lang

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: 6/14/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14604