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Amazon Linux AMI : cacti (ALAS-2016-711)

high Nessus Plugin ID 91470

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in graph_view.php in Cacti 0.8.8.g allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host_group_data parameter. (CVE-2016-3659)

Solution

Run 'yum update cacti' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-711.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 91470

File Name: ala_ALAS-2016-711.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/6/2016

Updated: 4/18/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:cacti

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3659

ALAS: 2016-711