GLSA-201804-20 : unADF: Remote code execution

critical Nessus Plugin ID 109234

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201804-20 (unADF: Remote code execution)

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in unADF that can lead to remote code execution. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted file, could execute arbitrary code.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All unADF users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/unadf-0.7.12-r1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 109234

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201804-20.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2018

Updated: 6/7/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

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: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:unadf, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1243, CVE-2016-1244

GLSA: 201804-20