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Rocky Linux 8 : evolution (RLSA-2020:4649)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 184773

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2020:4649 advisory.

 - evolution-data-server (eds) through 3.36.3 has a STARTTLS buffering issue that affects SMTP and POP3. When a server sends a begin TLS response, eds reads additional data and evaluates it in a TLS context, aka response injection. (CVE-2020-14928)

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 packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2020:4649

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1825447

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836165

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836279

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1857470

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 184773

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2020-4649.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 11/6/2023

Updated: 11/6/2023

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14928

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:evolution-mapi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:evolution-mapi-langpacks, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:bogofilter, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:bogofilter-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:bogofilter-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:evolution-mapi-debugsource, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:evolution-mapi

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14928