EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.1 : babel (EulerOS-SA-2022-1367)

high Nessus Plugin ID 159831

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the babel package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- Babel.Locale in Babel before 2.9.1 allows attackers to load arbitrary locale .dat files (containing serialized Python objects) via directory traversal, leading to code execution. (CVE-2021-42771)

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 babel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?542d3dc6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 159831

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2022-1367.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 4/18/2022

Updated: 11/1/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-42771

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:python3-babel, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.10.1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/20/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-42771