Debian DLA-386-1 : cacti security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 87932

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

It was discovered that there was another SQL injection vulnerability in cacti, a web interface for graphing monitoring systems.

For Debian 6 Squeeze, this issue has been fixed in cacti version 0.8.7g-1+squeeze9+deb6u14.

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 cacti package.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/01/msg00009.html

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

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87932

File Name: debian_DLA-386.nasl

Version: 2.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/15/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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:debian:debian_linux:6.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:cacti

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8604