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Oracle Linux 8 : container-tools:ol8 (ELSA-2020-1379)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 135665

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-1379 advisory.

 - In libslirp 4.1.0, as used in QEMU 4.2.0, tcp_subr.c misuses snprintf return values, leading to a buffer overflow in later code. (CVE-2020-8608)

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-1379.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 135665

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-1379.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/13/2020

Updated: 9/22/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8608

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:slirp4netns, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-podman-api, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:buildah-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:runc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:cockpit-podman, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:buildah, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-manpages, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:toolbox, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:container-selinux, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:conmon, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:udica, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:skopeo-tests

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/6/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8608