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openSUSE Security Update : pam_radius (openSUSE-2021-870)

high Nessus Plugin ID 150755

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for pam_radius fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2015-9542: pam_radius: buffer overflow in password field (bsc#1163933)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected pam_radius packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1163933

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 150755

File Name: openSUSE-2021-870.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/14/2021

Updated: 12/13/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-9542

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pam_radius, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pam_radius-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pam_radius-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pam_radius-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:pam_radius-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/11/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-9542