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openSUSE 15 Security Update : python-codecov (SUSE-SU-2022:2752-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 170229

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2022:2752-1 advisory.

 - This affects the package codecov before 2.0.16. The vulnerability occurs due to not sanitizing gcov arguments before being being provided to the popen method. (CVE-2019-10800)

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 python2-codecov and / or python3-codecov packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201494

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a72bd82

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10800

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 170229

File Name: suse_SU-2022-2752-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/20/2023

Updated: 9/7/2023

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: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10800

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10800

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:2752-1