EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : mpfr (EulerOS-SA-2017-1293)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 105164

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the mpfr packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- Buffer overflow in the mpfr_strtofr function in GNU MPFR before 3.1.2-p11 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to incorrect documentation for mpn_set_str.(CVE-2014-9474)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected mpfr package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?525b6a62

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 105164

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2017-1293.nasl

Version: 3.12

Type: local

Published: 12/12/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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:X/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:mpfr, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:mpfr-devel, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/10/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9474

BID: 71542