CentOS 7 : freerdp / vinagre (CESA-2019:2157)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 128366

Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An update for freerdp and vinagre is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link (s) in the References section.

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. The xfreerdp client can connect to RDP servers such as Microsoft Windows machines, xrdp, and VirtualBox.

The vinagre packages provide the Vinagre remote desktop viewer for the GNOME desktop.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:
freerdp (2.0.0). (BZ#1291254)

Security Fix(es) :

* freerdp: out of bounds read in drdynvc_process_capability_request (CVE-2018-1000852)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes :

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution

Update the affected freerdp and / or vinagre packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?52f933b7

http://www.nessus.org/u?ae85e746

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 128366

File Name: centos_RHSA-2019-2157.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/30/2019

Updated: 8/11/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000852

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:freerdp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:freerdp-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:freerdp-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libwinpr, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libwinpr-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:vinagre, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000852

RHSA: 2019:2157