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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : OpenStack Ceilometer vulnerability (USN-2311-2)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 77320

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2311-2 advisory.

 USN-2311-1 fixed vulnerabilities in pyCADF. This update provides the corresponding updates for OpenStack Ceilometer.



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu 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 packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2311-2

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 77320

File Name: ubuntu_USN-2311-2.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/22/2014

Updated: 10/29/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-4615

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python-ceilometer, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-api, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-agent-notification, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-collector, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-alarm-evaluator, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-agent-central, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-alarm-notifier, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ceilometer-agent-compute

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4615

USN: 2311-2