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Photon OS 4.0: Bindutils PHSA-2021-4.0-0039

critical Nessus Plugin ID 150437

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the bindutils package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-4.0-39.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 150437

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2021-4_0-0039_bindutils.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 6/10/2021

Updated: 7/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2021-25216

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/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: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:4.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:bindutils

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/7/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8625, CVE-2021-25214, CVE-2021-25215, CVE-2021-25216

IAVA: 2021-A-0101-S, 2021-A-0206-S