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Fedora 27 : uwsgi (2018-04b3af1edf)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111235

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Conditionally disable router-access for tcp_wrappers deprecation (Jorge Gallegos)

 - Updated to 2.0.16 which includes fix for CVE-2018-6758 (Jorge Gallegos)

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 - Modernize and generalize building of Python subpackages :

 - replace python with python2

 - use appropriate macros for when refering to Python 3

 - prefix Python-dependent plugins with the version of Python they are built with

 - Also build Python 3 subpackages for the other Python 3 version in EPEL7

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 - Build Python 3 version(s) of gevent plugin on Fedora and EPEL7

 - Build Python 3 version of greenlet plugin on Fedora and EPEL7

 - Build Python 2 version of greenlet plugin on EPEL7

 - Always build Python 3 version of tornado plugin when building with Python 3 (drop python3_tornado build conditional)

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 - Latest upstream (rhbz#1549354)

 - Enable uwsgi-plugin-coroae on EL7

 - Use systemd tmpfiles to create /run/uwsgi with group write permissions (rhbz#1427303)

 - Use /var/run/uwsgi when not using systemd

 - Build with versioned python command

 - Remove %%config from systemd unit file

 - Disable greenlet plugin on EL7

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Solution

Update the affected uwsgi package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-04b3af1edf

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111235

File Name: fedora_2018-04b3af1edf.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/24/2018

Updated: 9/3/2024

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: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-6758

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:uwsgi

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/20/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/6/2018

Exploitable With

Elliot (uWSGI Path Traversal File Disclosure)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-6758, CVE-2018-7490