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EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.2 : netpbm (EulerOS-SA-2020-1470)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 135632

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

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

 - The pm_mallocarray2 function in lib/util/mallocvar.c in Netpbm through 10.81.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file, as demonstrated by pbmmask.(CVE-2018-8975)

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 netpbm package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?06c3b124

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 135632

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2020-1470.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 4/16/2020

Updated: 3/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-8975

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.2, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:netpbm-progs, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:netpbm

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: 4/16/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8975