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Rocky Linux 8 : cloud-init (RLSA-2021:3081)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 157784

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2021:3081 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 cloud-init package.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:3081

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1940967

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 157784

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2021-3081.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 2/9/2022

Updated: 11/9/2023

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3429

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:cloud-init

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/18/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3429