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SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : aws-iam-authenticator (SUSE-SU-2024:4329-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 213066

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:4329-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2022-1996: Fixed CORS bypass (bsc#1200528).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security 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 aws-iam-authenticator package.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1996

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200528

http://www.nessus.org/u?a81410f8

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 213066

File Name: suse_SU-2024-4329-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/17/2024

Updated: 12/17/2024

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: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1996

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:aws-iam-authenticator

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: 12/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1996

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:4329-1