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openSUSE Security Update : libcomps (openSUSE-2019-323)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122772

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for libcomps fixes the following issue: 	 Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2019-3817: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in comps_objmradix.c:comps_objmrtree_unite() function where could allow to application crash or code execution (bsc#1122841).

Solution

Update the affected libcomps packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1122841

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122772

File Name: openSUSE-2019-323.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/12/2019

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:novell:opensuse:libcomps-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcomps-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcomps-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcomps0_1_6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcomps0_1_6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python2-libcomps, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python2-libcomps-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-libcomps, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-libcomps-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3817