SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : geoipupdate (SUSE-SU-2023:2812-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 178225

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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-2023:2812-1 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/1206346

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a0f2652

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 178225

File Name: suse_SU-2023-2812-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/13/2023

Updated: 7/14/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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: 7/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/12/2023

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:2812-1