SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : ceph (SUSE-SU-2021:0023-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 144764

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update for ceph fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2020-27781: Fixed a privilege escalation via the ceph_volume_client Python interface (bsc#1179802 bsc#1180155).

Non-security issues fixed :

Fixes an issue when check in legacy collection reaches end.
(bsc#1179139)

Fixes an issue when storage service stops. (bsc#1178837)

Fix for failing test run due to missing module 'six'. (bsc#1179452)

Provide a different name for the fallback allocator in bluestore.
(bsc#1180118)

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 Basesystem 15-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2021-23=1

SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-6-2021-23=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178837

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1179139

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1179452

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1179802

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1180118

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1180155

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27781/

http://www.nessus.org/u?3490e23f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 144764

File Name: suse_SU-2021-0023-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/6/2021

Updated: 1/30/2024

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: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-27781

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-cephfs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ceph-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rados, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ceph-common-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librados2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rbd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librgw2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librados2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-cephfs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rgw-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librbd1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rgw, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librbd1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcephfs-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librgw2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librgw-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:rados-objclass-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rados-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcephfs2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libradospp-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ceph-common, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-ceph-argparse, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librados-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-rbd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libcephfs2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:librados-devel

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: 1/5/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/18/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27781