Debian DSA-5311-1 : trafficserver - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 169698

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5311 advisory.

- Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability handling requests in Apache Traffic Server allows an attacker to crash the server under certain conditions. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 9.1.3. (CVE-2022-32749)

- Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in handling the requests to Apache Traffic Server. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 8.0.0 to 9.1.2. (CVE-2022-37392)

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

Solution

Upgrade the trafficserver packages.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 8.1.6+ds-1~deb11u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 169698

File Name: debian_DSA-5311.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 1/9/2023

Updated: 1/9/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, 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:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37392

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:trafficserver-experimental-plugins, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:trafficserver-dev, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:trafficserver

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-32749, CVE-2022-37392

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