Scientific Linux Security Update : setup on SL7.x (noarch) (20181030)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 119199

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- setup: nologin listed in /etc/shells violates security expectations (CVE-2018-1113)

Solution

Update the affected setup package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?14e7b9f7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 119199

File Name: sl_20181030_setup_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2018

Updated: 7/18/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

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-2018-1113

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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:setup

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/30/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1113