Scientific Linux Security Update : bash on SL7.x x86_64 (20200407)

high Nessus Plugin ID 135800

Synopsis

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

Description

* bash: BASH_CMD is writable in restricted bash shells

Solution

Update the affected bash, bash-debuginfo and / or bash-doc packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f3a5b39b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 135800

File Name: sl_20200407_bash_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/21/2020

Updated: 3/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9924

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:bash, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:bash-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:bash-doc, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/22/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9924