Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0106: cups (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0106)

high Nessus Plugin ID 236654

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 multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2022:0106 advisory.

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

CVE-2019-8675:
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6, Security Update 2019-004 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-004 Sierra. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code.

CVE-2019-8696:
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6, Security Update 2019-004 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-004 Sierra. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code.

CVE-2020-3898:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

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

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 affected packages.

See Also

http://mirrors.aliyun.com/alinux/3/cve/alinux3-sa-20220106.xml

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236654

File Name: alinux3_sa_2022-0106.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

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: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-8696

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-client, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-ipptool, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-libs-debuginfo, cpe:/o:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-ipptool-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-lpd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:cups-lpd

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: 11/7/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-8675, CVE-2019-8696, CVE-2020-3898