Scientific Linux Security Update : mod_auth_mellon on SL7.x x86_64 (20190416)

high Nessus Plugin ID 124100

Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- mod_auth_mellon: authentication bypass in ECP flow (CVE-2019-3878)

- mod_auth_mellon: open redirect in logout url when using URLs with backslashes (CVE-2019-3877)

Bug Fix(es) :

- mod_auth_mellon Cert files name wrong when hostname contains a number (fixed in upstream package)

Solution

Update the affected mod_auth_mellon and / or mod_auth_mellon-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?aa520f9f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124100

File Name: sl_20190416_mod_auth_mellon_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/17/2019

Updated: 6/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3878

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mod_auth_mellon, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mod_auth_mellon-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3877, CVE-2019-3878