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NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : patch Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0205)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129931

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Synopsis

The remote machine is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has patch packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

 - An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out- of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
 (CVE-2016-10713)

 - A double free exists in the another_hunk function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6. (CVE-2018-6952)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vulnerable CGSL patch packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

See Also

http://security.gd-linux.com/notice/NS-SA-2019-0205

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129931

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2019-0205_patch.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 10/15/2019

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-6952

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10713, CVE-2018-6952