SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : supportutils (SUSE-SU-2022:4278-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 168288

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:4278-1 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 supportutils package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184689

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188086

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192252

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192648

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1197428

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200330

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202269

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202337

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202417

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203818

http://www.nessus.org/u?ce43194b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 168288

File Name: suse_SU-2022-4278-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/30/2022

Updated: 7/14/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:supportutils, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 11/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/29/2022

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:4278-1