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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gpg2 (SUSE-SU-2015:2171-2)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 87644
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The gpg2 package was updated to fix the following security and non security issues :- CVE-2015-1606: Fixed invalid memory read using a garbled keyring (bsc#918089).
- CVE-2015-1607: Fixed memcpy with overlapping ranges (bsc#918090).
- bsc#955753: Fixed a regression of 'gpg --recv' due to keyserver import filter (also boo#952347).
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2015-922=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2015-922=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918089
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918090
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952347
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955753
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1606/
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 87644
File Name: suse_SU-2015-2171-2.nasl
Version: 2.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 12/29/2015
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gpg2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gpg2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gpg2-debugsource
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/22/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/20/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-1606, CVE-2015-1607