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Fedora 37 : syncthing (2023-70eb8ba61e)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 170987

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-70eb8ba61e advisory.

 Update to version 1.23.0.

 Release notes: https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing/releases/tag/v1.23.0

 Additionally, this update was built with a version of golang that addresses CVE-2022-41717, and it fixes the installation of icon files.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 syncthing package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-70eb8ba61e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 170987

File Name: fedora_2023-70eb8ba61e.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/3/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-41717

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:N/I:N/A:L

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:syncthing, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:37

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41717