SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : geoipupdate (SUSE-SU-2023:2273-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 176270

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2273-1 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 geoipupdate and / or geoipupdate-legacy packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200441

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1209658

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2023-May/029477.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 176270

File Name: suse_SU-2023-2273-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/24/2023

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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:geoipupdate, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:geoipupdate-legacy

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: 5/23/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/23/2023

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:2273-1