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Fedora 36 : systemd (2022-ef4f57b072)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 169431

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2022-ef4f57b072 advisory.

 - Latest bugfix release with a bunch of fixes (homed, networkd, manager, resolved, documentation):
 rhbz#2133792, rhbz#2135778, rhbz#2152685, and also #2031810, #2121106.
 - CVE-2022-4415: systemd: coredump not respecting fs.suid_dumpable kernel setting

 No need to log out or reboot.



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected systemd package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2022-ef4f57b072

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 169431

File Name: fedora_2022-ef4f57b072.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/31/2022

Updated: 11/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-4415

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:systemd

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-4415, CVE-2022-45873