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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : lxc (SAT Patch Number 9084)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74021

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

The container framework LXC has been updated to fix various bugs and a security issue :

 - The sshd template allowed privilege escalation on the host. (CVE-2013-6441)

 - SLES container time not aligned with host time.
 (bnc#839653)

 - SLES container boot takes ages. (bnc#839663)

 - lxc mounts /dev/pts with wrong options (bnc#869663)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9084.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839653

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839663

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=855809

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869663

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6441.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74021

File Name: suse_11_lxc-140401.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/15/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:lxc

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/1/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6441