RHEL 7 : spice and spice-gtk (RHSA-2018:2731)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117625

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for spice / spice-gtk.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2731 advisory.

- spice: Missing check in demarshal.py:write_validate_array_item() allows for buffer overflow and denial of service (CVE-2018-10873)

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 spice / spice-gtk packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:2731.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117625

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2731.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 9/21/2018

Updated: 8/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless 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: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10873

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-gtk-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-gtk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-server, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-glib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-gtk3, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-gtk3-vala, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:spice-glib-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/17/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10873

CWE: 119

RHSA: 2018:2731

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