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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : libproxy (SUSE-SU-2020:2901-1)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 143612
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for libproxy fixes the following issues :CVE-2020-25219: Rewrote url::recvline to be nonrecursive (bsc#1176410).
CVE-2020-26154: Fixed a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled (bsc#1177143).
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 Workstation Extension 15-SP2 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP2-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP1 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP1-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP2 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP1-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-2901=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-2901=1
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1176410
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1177143
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25219/
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 143612
File Name: suse_SU-2020-2901-1.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 12/9/2020
Updated: 2/6/2024
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: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-26154
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libproxy-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libproxy-plugins-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-net-libproxy, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libproxy1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libproxy-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-net-libproxy-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libproxy1-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/13/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-25219, CVE-2020-26154