openSUSE Security Update : nmap (openSUSE-2019-1392)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125020

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for nmap fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

- CVE-2018-15173: Fixed remote denial of service via a crafted TCP-based service (boo#1104139).

Solution

Update the affected nmap packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1104139

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125020

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1392.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/14/2019

Updated: 5/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15173

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ncat, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:zenmap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nmap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nmap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nping, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nmap-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ndiff

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15173