openSUSE 15 Security Update : kubevirt, virt-api-container, virt-controller-container, virt-handler-container, virt-launcher-container, virt-operator-container (openSUSE-SU-2022:0040-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 156593

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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-2022:0040-1 advisory.

- The x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e of golang.org/x/crypto allows an attacker to panic an SSH server. (CVE-2021-43565)

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/1190587

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190839

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193930

http://www.nessus.org/u?765d81c0

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-43565

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 156593

File Name: openSUSE-2022-0040-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/11/2022

Updated: 3/21/2023

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: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-43565

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: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-virt-handler, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-manifests, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-virt-operator, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-tests, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:obs-service-kubevirt_containers_meta, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-virt-api, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-virt-controller, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-virt-launcher, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-virtctl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kubevirt-container-disk

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: 1/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-43565