EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : postfix (EulerOS-SA-2018-1204)

high Nessus Plugin ID 110868

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

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

- Postfix before 2.11.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.10, 3.1.x before 3.1.6, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging undocumented functionality in Berkeley DB 2.x and later, related to reading settings from DB_CONFIG in the current directory.(CVE-2017-10140)

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 postfix package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9940b884

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110868

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2018-1204.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 7/3/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:postfix, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:postfix-perl-scripts, 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

Patch Publication Date: 6/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10140