EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : vim (EulerOS-SA-2019-1699)

high Nessus Plugin ID 126541
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Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the vim packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - It was found that the `:source!` command was not restricted by the sandbox mode. If modeline was explicitly enabled, opening a specially crafted text file in vim could result in arbitrary command execution.(CVE-2019-12735)

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 vim package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?13ab1d8e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 126541

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1699.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 7/9/2019

Updated: 1/6/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Temporal Vector: E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Temporal Vector: E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:vim-common, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:vim-enhanced, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:vim-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:vim-minimal, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12735