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EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.1 : freetype (EulerOS-SA-2018-1381)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 119072

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the freetype package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - FreeType 2 before 2017-03-26 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_builder_close_contour function in psaux/psobjs.c.i1/4^CVE-2017-8287i1/4%0

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 freetype package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?78464d8b

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 119072

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2018-1381.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 11/21/2018

Updated: 7/19/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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-2017-8287

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: cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.5.1, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:freetype

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8287