Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : GlusterFS vulnerability (USN-5989-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 173717

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5989-1 advisory.

- In Gluster GlusterFS 11.0, there is an xlators/mount/fuse/src/fuse-bridge.c notify stack-based buffer over-read. (CVE-2023-26253)

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 glusterfs-client, glusterfs-common and / or glusterfs-server packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5989-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 173717

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5989-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/30/2023

Updated: 10/20/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-26253

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:esm, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:glusterfs-client, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:glusterfs-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:glusterfs-server

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-26253

USN: 5989-1