Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: python-qt5-debuginfo / python-qt5-debugsource / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2020_1665)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 358795

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2020_1665 advisory.

* qt: Malformed PPM image causing division by zero and crash in qppmhandler.cpp (CVE-2018-19872)

* qt5-qtsvg: Invalid parsing of malformed url reference resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2018-19869)

* qt5-qtimageformats: QTgaFile CPU exhaustion (CVE-2018-19871)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2020_1665.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 358795

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2020_1665.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-18281

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19871

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19869, CVE-2018-19871, CVE-2018-19872, CVE-2019-18281

Detections

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