CentOS 9 : qt5-qtbase-5.15.9-7.el9

high Nessus Plugin ID 191181

Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update for qt5-qtbase.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the qt5-qtbase-5.15.9-7.el9 build changelog.

- An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.15.15, 6.x before 6.2.10, and 6.3.x through 6.5.x before 6.5.3.
There are infinite loops in recursive entity expansion. (CVE-2023-38197)

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 CentOS 9 Stream qt5-qtbase package.

See Also

https://kojihub.stream.centos.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=35123

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 191181

File Name: centos9_qt5-qtbase-5_15_9-7.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/29/2024

Updated: 4/26/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38197

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-odbc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-gui, cpe:/a:centos:centos:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-mysql, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-examples, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:qt5-qtbase-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/21/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38197