RHEL 6 / 7 : rh-git29-git (RHSA-2018:2147)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194012

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for rh-git29-git.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2147 advisory.

- git: path sanity check in is_ntfs_dotgit() can read arbitrary memory (CVE-2018-11233)

- git: arbitrary code execution when recursively cloning a malicious repository (CVE-2018-11235)

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 RHEL rh-git29-git package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:2147.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194012

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2147.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 4/27/2024

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-11235

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-emacs-git, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-emacs-git-el, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-all, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-core-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-cvs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-daemon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-email, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-gui, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-p4, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-git-svn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-gitk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-gitweb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-perl-git, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-git29-perl-git-svn

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11233, CVE-2018-11235

CWE: 20

RHSA: 2018:2147

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