Photon OS 1.0: Linux / Openssh PHSA-2016-0014 (deprecated)

high Nessus Plugin ID 111848

Synopsis

This plugin has been deprecated.

Description

An update of [ openssh , linux ] packages for PhotonOS has been released.

Solution

n/a.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?22f925a3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111848

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2016-0014.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 8/17/2018

Updated: 4/5/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-8858

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:1.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:linux, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:openssh

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2016

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (AF_PACKET chocobo_root Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-8655, CVE-2016-8858