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Slackware 14.2 / current : gnutls (SSA:2021-145-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 149975

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected gnutls package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d59ba858

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 149975

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2021-145-01.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 5/26/2021

Updated: 12/28/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20305

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/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:slackware:slackware_linux:gnutls, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/5/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20305

SSA: 2021-145-01