Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: libwebp / libwebp-debuginfo / libwebp-debugsource / libwebp-devel Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2021_4231)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 358956

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-2021_4231 advisory.

* libwebp: out-of-bounds read in WebPMuxCreateInternal (CVE-2018-25009)

* libwebp: out-of-bounds read in ApplyFilter() (CVE-2018-25010)

* libwebp: out-of-bounds read in WebPMuxCreateInternal() (CVE-2018-25012)

* libwebp: out-of-bounds read in ShiftBytes() (CVE-2018-25013)

* libwebp: use of uninitialized value in ReadSymbol() (CVE-2018-25014)

* libwebp: out-of-bounds read in ChunkVerifyAndAssign() in mux/muxread.c (CVE-2020-36330)

* libwebp: out-of-bounds read in ChunkAssignData() in mux/muxinternal.c (CVE-2020-36331)

* libwebp: excessive memory allocation when reading a file (CVE-2020-36332)

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-2021_4231.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4231

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956853

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956856

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956868

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956917

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956918

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956922

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956926

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956927

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2021:4231

http://www.nessus.org/u?157f4a75

http://www.nessus.org/u?3adc7dd1

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 358956

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2021_4231.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

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: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.48

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-25014

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-25009, CVE-2018-25010, CVE-2018-25012, CVE-2018-25013, CVE-2018-25014, CVE-2020-36330, CVE-2020-36331, CVE-2020-36332