Oracle Linux 8 : qt5-qtbase (ELSA-2021-1756)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149923

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2021-1756 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

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-1756.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149923

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2021-1756.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/26/2021

Updated: 5/26/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, 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: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-examples, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-gui, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-mysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-odbc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-static

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17507