RHEL 9 : openjpeg2 (RHSA-2022:8207)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 167617

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for openjpeg2.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:8207 advisory.

- openjpeg: segmentation fault in opj2_decompress due to uninitialized pointer (CVE-2022-1122)

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 RHEL openjpeg2 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:8207.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1f1eb6cc

http://www.nessus.org/u?37fcdee6

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8207

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2067052

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 167617

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-8207.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2022

Updated: 4/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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-2022-1122

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2-tools

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1122

CWE: 824

RHSA: 2022:8207