openSUSE 15 Security Update : aaa_base (openSUSE-SU-2021:3899-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 155857

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:3899-1 advisory. 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 aaa_base, aaa_base-extras, aaa_base-malloccheck and / or aaa_base-wsl packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162581

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174504

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191563

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192248

http://www.nessus.org/u?0d0d277e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 155857

File Name: openSUSE-2021-3899.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/4/2021

Updated: 12/4/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:aaa_base-wsl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:aaa_base, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:aaa_base-extras, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:aaa_base-malloccheck

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2021