SUSE SLES12 Security Update : unrar (SUSE-SU-2022:1760-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 161392

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:1760-1 advisory.

- RARLAB UnRAR before 6.12 on Linux and UNIX allows directory traversal to write to files during an extract (aka unpack) operation, as demonstrated by creating a ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file. NOTE: WinRAR and Android RAR are unaffected. (CVE-2022-30333)

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 libunrar-devel, libunrar5_6_1 and / or unrar packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 161392

File Name: suse_SU-2022-1760-1.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 5/20/2022

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: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30333

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libunrar5_6_1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libunrar-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:unrar

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: 5/19/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2022

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 8/30/2022

Exploitable With

Metasploit (UnRAR Path Traversal in Zimbra (CVE-2022-30333))

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-30333

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:1760-1

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