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Scientific Linux Security Update : e2fsprogs on SL7.x x86_64 (20201001)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141754

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Synopsis

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

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - e2fsprogs: Crafted ext4 partition leads to out-of-bounds write (CVE-2019-5094)

 - e2fsprogs: Out-of-bounds write in e2fsck/rehash.c (CVE-2019-5188)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bac3c3c0

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141754

File Name: sl_20201001_e2fsprogs_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/21/2020

Updated: 2/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-5094

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-5188

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:e2fsprogs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:e2fsprogs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:e2fsprogs-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:e2fsprogs-libs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:e2fsprogs-static, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcom_err, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libcom_err-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libss, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libss-devel, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/24/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-5094, CVE-2019-5188