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SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : amazon-ssm-agent (SUSE-SU-2025:0277-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 214760

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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-2025:0277-1 advisory.

 Update to version 3.3.1611.0:

 - CVE-2025-21613: Fixed argument injection via the URL field in github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (bsc#1235575)

 Full changelog: https://github.com/aws/amazon-ssm-agent/compare/3.1.1260.0...3.3.1611.0

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 amazon-ssm-agent package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1235575

http://www.nessus.org/u?f5c6dcff

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21613

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 214760

File Name: suse_SU-2025-0277-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/29/2025

Updated: 1/29/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21613

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.2

Threat Score: 7.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:amazon-ssm-agent, 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: 1/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21613

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:0277-1