Oracle Linux 7 : qt (ELSA-2020-1172)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 180669

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-1172 advisory.

- QXmlStream in Qt 5.x before 5.11.3 has a double-free or corruption during parsing of a specially crafted illegal XML document. (CVE-2018-15518)

- An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. A malformed SVG image causes a segmentation fault in qsvghandler.cpp. (CVE-2018-19869)

- An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. QBmpHandler has a buffer overflow via BMP data.
(CVE-2018-19873)

- An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. A malformed GIF image causes a NULL pointer dereference in QGifHandler resulting in a segmentation fault. (CVE-2018-19870)

- An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. There is QTgaFile Uncontrolled Resource Consumption.
(CVE-2018-19871)

- An issue was discovered in Qt 5.11. A malformed PPM image causes a division by zero and a crash in qppmhandler.cpp. (CVE-2018-19872)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues 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-2020-1172.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 180669

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2020-1172.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/7/2023

Updated: 9/7/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19873

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-assistant, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-config, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-demos, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-devel-private, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-examples, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-mysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-odbc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-qdbusviewer, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-qvfb, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:qt-x11

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15518, CVE-2018-19869, CVE-2018-19870, CVE-2018-19871, CVE-2018-19872, CVE-2018-19873