Debian DLA-1487-1 : libtirpc security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 112226

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2018-14622 Fix for egmentation fault due to pointer becoming NULL.

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.5-1+deb8u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libtirpc packages.

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Solution

Upgrade the affected libtirpc-dev, and libtirpc1 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 112226

File Name: debian_DLA-1487.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 9/4/2018

Updated: 8/13/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14622

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtirpc1, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libtirpc-dev

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14622

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