RHEL 7 : OpenEXR (RHSA-2020:4039)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141030

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:4039 advisory.

- OpenEXR: out-of-bounds read during Huffman uncompression (CVE-2020-11761)

- OpenEXR: std::vector out-of-bounds read and write in ImfTileOffsets.cpp (CVE-2020-11763)

- OpenEXR: out-of-bounds write in copyIntoFrameBuffer function in ImfMisc.cpp (CVE-2020-11764)

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

Solution

Update the affected OpenEXR, OpenEXR-devel and / or OpenEXR-libs packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11761

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11763

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11764

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4039

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1828990

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1828995

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1829002

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141030

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-4039.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/29/2020

Updated: 2/16/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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-2020-11764

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:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openexr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openexr-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openexr-libs

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11761, CVE-2020-11763, CVE-2020-11764

CWE: 125, 22, 787

RHSA: 2020:4039