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openSUSE Security Update : perl (openSUSE-2018-750)
high Nessus Plugin ID 111198
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for perl fixes the following issues :This security issue was fixed :
- CVE-2018-12015: The Archive::Tar module allowed remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism and overwrite arbitrary files (bsc#1096718)
This non-security issue was fixed :
- fix debugger crash in tab completion with Term::ReadLine::Gnu [bsc#1068565]
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.
Solution
Update the affected perl packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 111198
File Name: openSUSE-2018-750.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 7/20/2018
Updated: 9/3/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12015
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-base-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-base-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-base-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-debuginfo-32bit
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: 7/19/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-12015
IAVA: 2018-A-0407-S