EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : graphviz (EulerOS-SA-2019-2355)

high Nessus Plugin ID 131847

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the graphviz packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- Format string vulnerability in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown vectors, which are not properly handled in an error string.(CVE-2014-9157)

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 graphviz package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 131847

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-2355.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: Huawei Local Security Checks

Published: 12/10/2019

Updated: 4/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-9157

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:graphviz, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:graphviz-tcl, 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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9157

BID: 71283

Detections

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