Oracle Linux 7 : spice-gtk (ELSA-2019-2229)

high Nessus Plugin ID 180837

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2019-2229 advisory.

- Multiple integer overflow and buffer overflow issues were discovered in spice-client's handling of LZ compressed frames. A malicious server could cause the client to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-10893)

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-2019-2229.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 180837

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-2229.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: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10893

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libgovirt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libgovirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-glib, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-glib-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-gtk-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-gtk3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-gtk3-vala, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:spice-vdagent, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:virt-viewer

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10893