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CentOS 9 : protobuf-c-1.3.3-13.el9

medium Nessus Plugin ID 191339

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing a security update for protobuf-c.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the protobuf-c-1.3.3-13.el9 build changelog.

 - protobuf-c before 1.4.1 has an unsigned integer overflow in parse_required_member. (CVE-2022-48468)

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 protobuf-c package.

See Also

https://kojihub.stream.centos.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=31923

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 191339

File Name: centos9_protobuf-c-1_3_3-13.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: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-48468

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:centos:centos:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:protobuf-c, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:protobuf-c-compiler, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:protobuf-c-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: 4/24/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/13/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-48468