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CentOS 8 : evolution (CESA-2021:1752)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149750

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2021:1752 advisory.

 - evolution-data-server: NULL pointer dereference related to imapx_free_capability and imapx_connect_to_server (CVE-2020-16117)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1752

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149750

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2021-1752.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/19/2021

Updated: 12/29/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-16117

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8-stream, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-bogofilter, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-perl, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-data-server-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-ews, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-ews-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-help, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-pst, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:evolution-spamassassin

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/18/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16117

RHSA: 2021:1752