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EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : exiv2 (EulerOS-SA-2021-1674)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 148046

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the exiv2 package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - Exiv2 0.27.2 allows attackers to trigger a crash in Exiv2::getULong in types.cpp when called from Exiv2::Internal::CiffDirectory::readDirectory in crwimage_int.cpp, because there is no validation of the relationship of the total size to the offset and size.(CVE-2019-17402)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected exiv2 package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?500db8cd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 148046

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-1674.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/24/2021

Updated: 1/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17402

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:exiv2-libs, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-17402