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openSUSE Security Update : pdns-recursor (openSUSE-2020-1687)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141530

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for pdns-recursor fixes the following issues :

-pdns-recursorwas updated to 4.1.1 and 4.3.5 :

 - CVE-2020-25829: Fixed a cache pollution related to DNSSEC validation (boo#1177383)

 - CVE-2020-14196: Fixed an access restriction bypass with API key and password authentication (boo#1173302).

Solution

Update the affected pdns-recursor packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1173302

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1177383

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141530

File Name: openSUSE-2020-1687.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2020

Updated: 2/15/2024

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: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14196

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-recursor, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-recursor-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pdns-recursor-debugsource

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: 10/17/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14196, CVE-2020-25829