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EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.6 : gnome-keyring (EulerOS-SA-2021-1478)

high Nessus Plugin ID 147425

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the gnome-keyring packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - In pam/gkr-pam-module.c in GNOME Keyring before 3.27.2, the user's password is kept in a session-child process spawned from the LightDM daemon. This can expose the credential in cleartext.(CVE-2018-20781)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected gnome-keyring package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d3885220

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 147425

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-1478.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/10/2021

Updated: 1/11/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20781

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:gnome-keyring-pam, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.6.6, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:gnome-keyring

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/4/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-20781