Debian DSA-4234-1 : lava-server - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 110666

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in LAVA, a continuous integration system for deploying operating systems for running tests, which could result in information disclosure of files readable by the lavaserver system user or the execution of arbitrary code via a XMLRPC call.

Solution

Upgrade the lava-server packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 2016.12-3.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/lava-server

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/lava-server

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4234

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110666

File Name: debian_DSA-4234.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/25/2018

Updated: 9/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12565

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:lava-server, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12564, CVE-2018-12565

DSA: 4234