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openSUSE Security Update : libplist (openSUSE-2017-953)
high Nessus Plugin ID 102568
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for libplist fixes the following issues :Security issues fixed :
- CVE-2017-6439: Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_string_node function. (bsc#1029638)
- CVE-2017-6438: Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_unicode_node function. (bsc#1029706)
- CVE-2017-6437: The base64encode function in base64.c allows local users to cause denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted plist file.
(bsc#1029707)
- CVE-2017-6436: Integer overflow in parse_string_node.
(bsc#1029751)
- CVE-2017-6435: Crafted plist file could lead to Heap-buffer overflow. (bsc#1029639)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
Solution
Update the affected libplist packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029638
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029639
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029706
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 102568
File Name: openSUSE-2017-953.nasl
Version: 3.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 8/18/2017
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist3-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist%2b%2b-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-plist-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:plistutil-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-plist, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist%2b%2b3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist%2b%2b3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist%2b%2b3-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libplist%2b%2b3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:plistutil
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 8/17/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-6435, CVE-2017-6436, CVE-2017-6437, CVE-2017-6438, CVE-2017-6439