openSUSE Security Update : cloud-init (openSUSE-2020-400)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 135005

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for cloud-init fixes the following security issues :

- CVE-2020-8631: Replaced the theoretically predictable deterministic RNG with the system RNG (bsc#1162937).

- CVE-2020-8632: Increased the default random password length from 9 to 20 (bsc#1162936).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP1:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected cloud-init packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 135005

File Name: openSUSE-2020-400.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 3/30/2020

Updated: 3/20/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8632

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cloud-init-config-suse, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cloud-init, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8631, CVE-2020-8632

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