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Fedora 27 : libzypp / zypper (2018-ec9bc84fda)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117510

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Synopsis

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

Description

Update to `libzypp-16.17.20` and `zypper-1.13.45` to resolve CVE-2018-7685.

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Solution

Update the affected libzypp and / or zypper packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ec9bc84fda

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117510

File Name: fedora_2018-ec9bc84fda.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/17/2018

Updated: 8/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7685

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:zypper, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libzypp

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/31/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7685