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openSUSE Security Update : lxc (openSUSE-2015-523)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85135

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

lxc was updated to fix two security issues.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

 - CVE-2015-1331: directory traversal flaw allowing arbitrary file creation as the root user (bnc#938522)

 - CVE-2015-1334: AppArmor or SELinux confinement escape via fake /proc (bnc#938523)

Solution

Update the affected lxc packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=938522

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=938523

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 85135

File Name: openSUSE-2015-523.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/31/2015

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: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lxc, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lxc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lxc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:lxc-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1331, CVE-2015-1334