openSUSE Security Update : munin (openSUSE-2017-310)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 97567

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for munin fixes the following issues :

- An attacker has been able to write arbitrary local files with the permissions of the web server, by using parameter injection (boo#1026539, CVE-2017-6188)

- The MySQL plugin has been fixed to work correctly against MySQL 5.5 on Leap 42.1

Solution

Update the affected munin packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1026539

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 97567

File Name: openSUSE-2017-310.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/7/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: 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: Low

Base Score: 1.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:munin-node, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:munin

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-6188