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CentOS 7 : libcroco (CESA-2020:4072)

high Nessus Plugin ID 142609

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2020:4072 advisory.

 - libcroco: Stack overflow in function cr_parser_parse_any_core in cr-parser.c (CVE-2020-12825)

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 libcroco and / or libcroco-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?01211c44

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

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/674.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 142609

File Name: centos_RHSA-2020-4072.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2020

Updated: 2/9/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-12825

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libcroco-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libcroco

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-12825

CWE: 121, 674

RHSA: 2020:4072