RHEL 7 : plexus-archiver (RHSA-2018:1836)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 110507

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for plexus-archiver.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:1836 advisory.

- plexus-archiver: arbitrary file write vulnerability / arbitrary code execution using a specially crafted zip file (CVE-2018-1002200)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL plexus-archiver package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:1836.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?88a85fc9

https://snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1836

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1584392

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 110507

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-1836.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2018

Updated: 9/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1002200

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-archiver, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:plexus-archiver-javadoc, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/25/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1002200

CWE: 22

RHSA: 2018:1836