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openSUSE Security Update : yast2-rmt (openSUSE-2018-1604)

high Nessus Plugin ID 119868

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for yast2-rmt to version 1.1.12 fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2018-17957: Secure MySQL credentials by not exposing them on the command line (bsc#1117602)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected yast2-rmt package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117602

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119868

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1604.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/24/2018

Updated: 7/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-17957

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:novell:opensuse:15.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:yast2-rmt

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-17957