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openSUSE Security Update : rabbitmq-server (openSUSE-2017-156)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 96864

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for rabbitmq-server fixes the following issue :

 - CVE-2016-9877: An issue in Pivotal RabbitMQ caused connection authentication with a username/password pair to succeed if an existing username was provided but the password is omitted from the connection request.
 Connections that use TLS with a client-provided certificate were not affected (bsc#1017642).

Solution

Update the affected rabbitmq-server packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017642

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 96864

File Name: openSUSE-2017-156.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/30/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:erlang-rabbitmq-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rabbitmq-server-plugins, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rabbitmq-server

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-9877