EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : lua (EulerOS-SA-2020-1220)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 134509

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the lua package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- Buffer overflow in the vararg functions in ldo.c in Lua 5.1 through 5.2.x before 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a small number of arguments to a function with a large number of fixed arguments.(CVE-2014-5461)

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 lua package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7c7b888d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 134509

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2020-1220.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 3/13/2020

Updated: 3/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-5461

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:lua, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-5461

BID: 69342