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openSUSE Security Update : gitolite (openSUSE-2019-54)

high Nessus Plugin ID 121283

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for gitolite fixes the following security issue :

 - CVE-2018-20683: The rsync command line was not handled correctly, allow malicious rsync options (boo#1121570)

The version update to 3.6.11 also contains a number of upstream bug fixes.

Solution

Update the affected gitolite package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1121570

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 121283

File Name: openSUSE-2019-54.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2019

Updated: 6/26/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20683

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gitolite, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/10/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-20683