openSUSE Security Update : gdb (openSUSE-2019-2493)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130939

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for gdb fixes the following issues :

Update to gdb 8.3.1: (jsc#ECO-368)

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF sections larger than the file. (bsc#1142772)

Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1.

- Enable librpm for version > librpm.so.3 [bsc#1145692] :

- Allow any librpm.so.x

- Add %build test to check for 'zypper install <rpm-packagename>' message

- Copy gdbinit from fedora master @ 25caf28. Add gdbinit.without-python, and use it for --without=python.

Rebase to 8.3 release (as in fedora 30 @ 1e222a3).

- DWARF index cache: GDB can now automatically save indices of DWARF symbols on disk to speed up further loading of the same binaries.

- Ada task switching is now supported on aarch64-elf targets when debugging a program using the Ravenscar Profile.

- Terminal styling is now available for the CLI and the TUI.

- Removed support for old demangling styles arm, edg, gnu, hp and lucid.

- Support for new native configuration RISC-V GNU/Linux (riscv*-*-linux*).

- Implemented access to more POWER8 registers.
[fate#326120, fate#325178]

- Handle most of new s390 arch13 instructions.
[fate#327369, jsc#ECO-368]

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected gdb packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130939

File Name: openSUSE-2019-2493.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 11/13/2019

Updated: 4/11/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1010180

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gdb, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gdb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gdb-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gdb-testresults, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gdbserver, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gdbserver-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/24/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1010180

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