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MiracleLinux 9 : qt5-qtbase-5.15.9-7.el9 (AXSA:2023-6887:01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 293299

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Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2023-6887:01 advisory.

 * qtbase: buffer overflow in QXmlStreamReader (CVE-2023-37369)
 * qtbase: infinite loops in QXmlStreamReader (CVE-2023-38197) CVE-2023-37369 In Qt before 5.15.15, 6.x before 6.2.9, and 6.3.x through 6.5.x before 6.5.2, there can be an application crash in QXmlStreamReader via a crafted XML string that triggers a situation in which a prefix is greater than a length.
 CVE-2023-38197 An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.15.15, 6.x before 6.2.10, and 6.3.x through 6.5.x before 6.5.3.
 There are infinite loops in recursive entity expansion.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/18071

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 293299

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2023-6887.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38197

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-postgresql, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-examples, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-gui, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-mysql, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-common, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-static, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:qt5-qtbase-odbc

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-37369, CVE-2023-38197