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Fedora 29 : beep (2018-92eff16e03)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 121073

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2018-1000532, new non-root permissions and a few smaller fixes. Fix a directory traversal issue introduced with the fix for CVE-2018-1000532, and refuses to run as setuid root or via sudo to avoid any more priviledge escalation issue.

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Security fix for CVE-2018-1000532 and a few smaller fixes

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Solution

Update the affected beep package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-92eff16e03

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 121073

File Name: fedora_2018-92eff16e03.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/11/2019

Updated: 6/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000532

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:beep, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000532