Scientific Linux Security Update : git on SL7.x x86_64 (20200529)

high Nessus Plugin ID 136991

Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- git: Crafted URL containing new lines, empty host or lacks a scheme can cause credential leak (CVE-2020-11008)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4c266ec5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 136991

File Name: sl_20200529_git_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/1/2020

Updated: 3/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11008

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:fermilab:scientific_linux:emacs-git, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:emacs-git-el, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-all, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-bzr, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-cvs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-daemon, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-email, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-gnome-keyring, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-gui, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-hg, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-instaweb, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-p4, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:git-svn, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:gitk, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:gitweb, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:perl-git, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:perl-git-svn, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11008