Amazon Linux 2 : keycloak-httpd-client-install (ALAS-2019-1324)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130221

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

It was discovered that keycloak-httpd-client-install uses a predictable log file name in /tmp. A local attacker could create a symbolic link to a sensitive location, possibly causing data corruption or denial of service.(CVE-2017-15111)

In keycloak-http-client-install prior to version 0.8, the admin password could be provided through a command-line argument. This might result in the password being leaked through shell history, or becoming visible to a local attacker at the time the program is running.(CVE-2017-15112)

Solution

Run 'yum update keycloak-httpd-client-install' to update your system.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130221

File Name: al2_ALAS-2019-1324.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Amazon Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/25/2019

Updated: 4/17/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15111

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15112

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:keycloak-httpd-client-install, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:python2-keycloak-httpd-client-install

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15111, CVE-2017-15112

ALAS: 2019-1324

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