EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : libx11 (EulerOS-SA-2019-1884)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 128807

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

According to the versions of the libx11 packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- libX11: Crash on invalid reply in XListExtensions in ListExt.c (CVE-2018-14598)

- libX11: Off-by-one error in XListExtensions in ListExt.c (CVE-2018-14599)

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 libx11 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 128807

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1884.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: Huawei Local Security Checks

Published: 9/16/2019

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: 5.5

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: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libx11, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libx11-common, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libx11-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: 9/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14598, CVE-2018-14599

Detections

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