SUSE SLES15 Security Update : conmon (SUSE-SU-2023:1789-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 174008

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:1789-1 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 conmon package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1209307

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2023-April/028697.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 174008

File Name: suse_SU-2023-1789-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/7/2023

Updated: 7/14/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:conmon, 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: 4/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/6/2023

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:1789-1