RHEL 7 : rh-perl526-perl (RHSA-2019:0001)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 194091

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for rh-perl526-perl.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:0001 advisory.

- perl: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in Perl_my_setenv() (CVE-2018-18311)

- perl: Heap-based buffer overflow in S_handle_regex_sets() (CVE-2018-18312)

- perl: Heap-based buffer read overflow in S_grok_bslash_N() (CVE-2018-18313)

- perl: Heap-based buffer overflow in S_regatom() (CVE-2018-18314)

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-perl526-perl package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:0001.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 194091

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-0001.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: 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-2018-18314

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:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-attribute-handlers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-devel-peek, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-devel-selfstubber, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-errno, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-extutils-embed, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-extutils-miniperl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-io, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-io-zlib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-locale-maketext-simple, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-math-complex, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-memoize, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-module-corelist, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-module-corelist-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-module-loaded, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-net-ping, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-pod-html, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-selfloader, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-test, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-time-piece, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-interpreter, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-libnetcfg, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-macros, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-open, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-tests, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-perl526-perl-utils

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: 1/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/5/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18311, CVE-2018-18312, CVE-2018-18313, CVE-2018-18314

CWE: 120, 122, 125, 22

RHSA: 2019:0001

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