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openSUSE Security Update : cpio (openSUSE-2019-2596)

high Nessus Plugin ID 131539

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for cpio fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2019-14866: Fixed an improper validation of the values written in the header of a TAR file through the to_oct() function which could have led to unexpected TAR generation (bsc#1155199).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected cpio packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1155199

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 131539

File Name: openSUSE-2019-2596.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/3/2019

Updated: 4/8/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-14866

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cpio-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cpio, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cpio-mt, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cpio-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cpio-mt-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cpio-lang

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: 11/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-14866