Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0202: cairo and pixman (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0202)

high Nessus Plugin ID 236319

Synopsis

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2022:0202 advisory.

Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2020-35492:
A flaw was found in cairo's image-compositor.c in all versions prior to 1.17.4. This flaw allows an attacker who can provide a crafted input file to cairo's image-compositor (for example, by convincing a user to open a file in an application using cairo, or if an application uses cairo on untrusted input) to cause a stack buffer overflow -> out-of-bounds WRITE. The highest impact from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Alibaba Cloud Linux security advisory.

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236319

File Name: alinux3_sa_2022-0202.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Alibaba Cloud Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/14/2025

Updated: 5/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-35492

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-gobject, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-gobject-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-tools, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:pixman, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:pixman-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:pixman-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-gobject-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cairo-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:pixman-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/18/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-35492

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