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openSUSE: Security Advisory for exim (openSUSE-SU-2020:0491-1)

🗓️ 10 Apr 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Security Advisory for exim package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.1. Fix for CVE-2020-8015

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# Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.853104");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8015");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-11-20 16:15:00 +0000 (Fri, 20 Nov 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-04-10 03:00:38 +0000 (Fri, 10 Apr 2020)");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for exim (openSUSE-SU-2020:0491-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap15\.1");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2020:0491-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00010.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'exim'
  package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2020:0491-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for exim fixes the following issues:

  - CVE-2020-8015: Fixed a local privilege escalation from user mail to root
  (boo#1154183).


  Patch Instructions:

  To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
  installation methods
  like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

  Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  - openSUSE Leap 15.1:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-491=1");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'exim' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap15.1") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"exim", rpm:"exim~4.88~lp151.4.12.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"exim-debuginfo", rpm:"exim-debuginfo~4.88~lp151.4.12.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"exim-debugsource", rpm:"exim-debugsource~4.88~lp151.4.12.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"eximon", rpm:"eximon~4.88~lp151.4.12.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"eximon-debuginfo", rpm:"eximon-debuginfo~4.88~lp151.4.12.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"eximstats-html", rpm:"eximstats-html~4.88~lp151.4.12.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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