RHEL 7 : X.org X11 (RHSA-2018:3059)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 118520

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:3059 advisory.

X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon.

Security Fix(es):

* libxcursor: 1-byte heap-based overflow in _XcursorThemeInherits function in library.c (CVE-2015-9262)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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 affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 118520

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-3059.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 10/31/2018

Updated: 11/5/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-9262

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:xorg-x11-drv-evdev-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libwayland-egl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-v4l, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxres, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libglapi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xcb-proto, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-source, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-void, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-openchrome, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgles-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-qxl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd-opengl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxcb-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgbm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-vulkan-drivers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vulkan-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-mouse-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc-server-minimal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libwacom, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libx11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-font-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc-server-applet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd-egl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxfont-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-dummy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libx11-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxcursor, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:egl-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-vmware, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgbm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:intel-gpu-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libinput-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vulkan, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-xkb-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-xkb-extras, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:drm-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-wacom-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-wacom, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libosmesa-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-vesa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxfont2-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libwacom-data, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxcb-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdrm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xephyr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-mouse, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-synaptics, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:freeglut, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-dri-drivers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xdmx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-libinput, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxcb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc-icons, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-libinput-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgles, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libegl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-evdev, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:freeglut-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-intel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xwayland, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libinput, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xspice, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-xkb-utils-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxfont, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glx-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libwacom-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc-server-module, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-intel-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libepoxy-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-proto-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-vdpau-drivers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xkeyboard-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libxatracker, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-demos, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:vulkan-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libepoxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libdrm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xvfb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-nouveau, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libx11-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libxatracker-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xkeyboard-config-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xnest, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxcursor-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-fbdev, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:tigervnc-license, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-ati, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libgl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-vmmouse, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server-xorg, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd-gles, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxres-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd-glx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libegl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libxfont2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libglvnd-core-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libwayland-egl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xorg-x11-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mesa-libosmesa

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: 10/30/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-9262

CWE: 122

RHSA: 2018:3059

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