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Scientific Linux Security Update : rsyslog on SL7.x x86_64 (20190806)

high Nessus Plugin ID 128259

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Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - rsyslog: imptcp: integer overflow when Octet-Counted TCP Framing is enabled (CVE-2018-16881)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e5678b65

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 128259

File Name: sl_20190806_rsyslog_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/27/2019

Updated: 5/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16881

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-crypto, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-doc, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-elasticsearch, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-gnutls, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-kafka, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-libdbi, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-mmaudit, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-mmjsonparse, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-mmkubernetes, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-mmnormalize, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-mmsnmptrapd, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-mysql, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-relp, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-snmp, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:rsyslog-udpspoof, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/25/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16881