Scientific Linux Security Update : python-paramiko on SL7.x (noarch) (20181030)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119197

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- python-paramiko: Authentication bypass in auth_handler.py (CVE-2018-1000805)

Solution

Update the affected python-paramiko and / or python-paramiko-doc packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?2f10acfd

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119197

File Name: sl_20181030_python_paramiko_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2018

Updated: 7/18/2024

Supported Sensors: 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-2018-1000805

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: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:python-paramiko, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:python-paramiko-doc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/30/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000805