Debian DLA-348-1 : smokeping security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 87069

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2013-4168

Minor XSS issue resolved in the upstream 2.6.9, discovered by Steven Chamberlain and backported by the LTS security team.

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NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected smokeping package.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2015/11/msg00013.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze-lts/smokeping

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 87069

File Name: debian_DLA-348.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/30/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:smokeping

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4168

BID: 61462