openSUSE Security Update : tnftp (openSUSE-SU-2014:1383-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 79105

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

tnftp was updated to fix the possible execution of commands by a remote attacker (CVE-2014-8517).

Solution

Update the affected tnftp packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=903011

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00029.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 79105

File Name: openSUSE-2014-639.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tnftp-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tnftp, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tnftp-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2014

Exploitable With

Metasploit (tnftp "savefile" Arbitrary Command Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8517