SUSE SLES12 Security Update : cfengine, cfengine-masterfiles (SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 175402

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1 advisory.

- Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.15.4 before 3.15.5 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to have an unspecified impact. (CVE-2021-44215)

- Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.15.5 and 3.18.x before 3.18.1 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to access the Apache and Mission Portal log files. (CVE-2021-44216)

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 cfengine, cfengine-masterfiles, libpromises-devel and / or libpromises3 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 175402

File Name: suse_SU-2023-2126-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 5/11/2023

Updated: 7/14/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-44216

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:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cfengine, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cfengine-masterfiles, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpromises-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpromises3

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: 5/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-44215, CVE-2021-44216

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1

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