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Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : sudo (SSA:2021-011-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 144863

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New sudo packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and
-current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected sudo package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4eeb8b38

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 144863

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2021-011-01.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 1/12/2021

Updated: 1/30/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-23240

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:sudo, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-23239, CVE-2021-23240

IAVA: 2021-A-0053

SSA: 2021-011-01