openSUSE 15 Security Update : libnbd (SUSE-SU-2023:4463-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 185940

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2023:4463-1 advisory.

- Fix assertion in ext-mode BLOCK_STATUS (CVE-2023-5871) (CVE-2023-5871)

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://bugzilla.suse.com/1216769

http://www.nessus.org/u?c05c8fdb

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5871

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 185940

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4463-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/17/2023

Updated: 12/12/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-5871

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: 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: 11/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-5871

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4463-1