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EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : evince (EulerOS-SA-2017-1221)
high Nessus Plugin ID 103079
Synopsis
The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.Description
According to the version of the evince packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :- It was found that evince did not properly sanitize the command line which is run to untar Comic Book Tar (CBT) files, thereby allowing command injection. A specially crafted CBT file, when opened by evince or evince-thumbnailer, could execute arbitrary commands in the context of the evince program. (CVE-2017-1000083)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
Update the affected evince package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 103079
File Name: EulerOS_SA-2017-1221.nasl
Version: 3.15
Type: local
Family: Huawei Local Security Checks
Published: 9/11/2017
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 7.2
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:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:evince, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:evince-dvi, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:evince-libs, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:evince-nautilus, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp
Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/30/2017
Exploitable With
Metasploit (Evince CBT File Command Injection)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-1000083