GLSA-201405-11 : Bacula: Information disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74054

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201405-11 (Bacula: Information disclosure)

Bacula does not properly enforce console access control lists.
Impact :

A remote authenticated attacker may be able to bypass restrictions to obtain sensitive information.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Bacula users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-backup/bacula-5.2.12'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-11

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74054

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201405-11.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 5/19/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:bacula

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4430

BID: 55505

GLSA: 201405-11