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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Wayland vulnerability (USN-5614-2)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 165662
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Synopsis
The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.Description
The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5614-2 advisory.USN-5614-1 fixed a vulnerability in Wayland. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
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 packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 165662
File Name: ubuntu_USN-5614-2.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Published: 10/5/2022
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: Medium
Score: 5.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.7
Temporal Score: 4.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3782
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.6
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwayland-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwayland-client0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwayland-cursor0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwayland-server0, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:esm, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libwayland-bin
Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-3782
USN: 5614-2