CentOS 7 : cups (CESA-2020:3864)

high Nessus Plugin ID 141611

Synopsis

The remote CentOS Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CESA-2020:3864 advisory.

- cups: DNS rebinding attacks via incorrect whitelist (CVE-2017-18190)

- cups: stack-buffer-overflow in libcups's asn1_get_type function (CVE-2019-8675)

- cups: stack-buffer-overflow in libcups's asn1_get_packed function (CVE-2019-8696)

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?c6ed9a6c

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 141611

File Name: centos_RHSA-2020-3864.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/20/2020

Updated: 2/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-8696

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups-client, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups-ipptool, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cups-lpd, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-18190, CVE-2019-8675, CVE-2019-8696

CWE: 121, 284

RHSA: 2020:3864