SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : spamassassin (SUSE-SU-2020:0811-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 135024

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for spamassassin fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2018-11805: Fixed an issue with delimiter handling in rule files related to is_regexp_valid() (bsc#1118987).

CVE-2020-1930: Fixed an issue with rule configuration (.cf) files which can be configured to run system commands (bsc#1162197).

CVE-2020-1931: Fixed an issue with rule configuration (.cf) files which can be configured to run system commands with warnings (bsc#1162200).

Non-security issue fixed: Altering hash requires restarting loop (bsc#862963).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP1-2020-811=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-811=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1118987

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162197

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162200

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862963

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11805/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1930/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1931/

http://www.nessus.org/u?63fee10c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 135024

File Name: suse_SU-2020-0811-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/31/2020

Updated: 3/20/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1931

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:spamassassin, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:spamassassin-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-mail-spamassassin-plugin-ixhash2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:spamassassin-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-mail-spamassassin

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11805, CVE-2020-1930, CVE-2020-1931