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EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : golang (EulerOS-SA-2017-1225)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 103083

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the golang packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - A carry propagation flaw was found in the implementation of the P-256 elliptic curve in golang.
 An attacker could possibly use this flaw to extract private keys when static ECDH was used. (CVE-2017-8932)

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 golang package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a91ae5d4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 103083

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2017-1225.nasl

Version: 3.13

Type: local

Published: 9/11/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:golang-src, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:golang-bin, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:golang

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8932