NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : e2fsprogs Vulnerability (NS-SA-2025-0172)

high Nessus Plugin ID 242812

Synopsis

The remote NewStart CGSL host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 7.02, has e2fsprogs packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability:

- An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.
(CVE-2022-1304)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vulnerable CGSL e2fsprogs packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

See Also

https://security.gd-linux.com/notice/NS-SA-2025-0172

https://security.gd-linux.com/info/CVE-2022-1304

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 242812

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2025-0172_e2fsprogs.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/25/2025

Updated: 7/25/2025

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-2022-1304

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: p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:e2fsprogs-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:libcom_err-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:libss, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:e2fsprogs, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_main:7, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:libcom_err, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:e2fsprogs-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/25/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1304