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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : jetty-minimal (SUSE-SU-2021:2838-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 152847

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:2838-1 advisory.

 - For Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.37-9.4.42, 10.0.1-10.0.5 & 11.0.1-11.0.5, URIs can be crafted using some encoded characters to access the content of the WEB-INF directory and/or bypass some security constraints.
 This is a variation of the vulnerability reported in CVE-2021-28164/GHSA-v7ff-8wcx-gmc5. (CVE-2021-34429)

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://bugzilla.suse.com/1188438

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-34429

http://www.nessus.org/u?b59070a2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 152847

File Name: suse_SU-2021-2838-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/26/2021

Updated: 7/13/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34429

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-util-ajax, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-util, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-io, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-security, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-servlet, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jetty-http

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-34429

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:2838-1