RHEL 6 : cobbler (RHSA-2018:2372)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111623

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for cobbler.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2372 advisory.

- cobbler: CobblerXMLRPCInterface exports all its methods over XMLRPC (CVE-2018-10931)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL cobbler package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:2372.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a6254d9

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2372

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1613861

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111623

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2372.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/10/2018

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10931

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cobbler, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10931

CWE: 749

RHSA: 2018:2372