Amazon Linux 2 : qt (ALAS-2020-1574)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 143576

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of tested product installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1574 advisory.

- An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. read_xbm_body in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read. (CVE-2020-17507)

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

Solution

Run 'yum update qt' to update your system.
Run 'yum update qt5-qtbase' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2020-1574.html

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-17507

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 143576

File Name: al2_ALAS-2020-1574.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2020

Updated: 12/10/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-17507

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-gui, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-common, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-qvfb, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-mysql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-examples, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-examples, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-devel-private, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-assistant, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-demos, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-mysql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-qdbusviewer, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-x11, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-config, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-static, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt5-qtbase-odbc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:qt-odbc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17507

ALAS: 2020-1574