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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Varnish Cache regression (USN-5474-2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164377

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5474-2 advisory.

 USN-5474-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Varnish Cache. Unfortunately the fix for CVE-2020-11653 was incomplete. This update fixes the problem.



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security 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 libvarnishapi-dev, libvarnishapi2 and / or varnish packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5474-2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164377

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5474-2.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/24/2022

Updated: 10/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11653

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: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libvarnishapi-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:varnish, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libvarnishapi2

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11653

USN: 5474-2