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EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : polkit (EulerOS-SA-2019-1070)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 122693

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the polkit packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - polkit: Temporary auth hijacking via PID reuse and non-atomic fork (CVE-2019-6133)

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 polkit package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6d31d2ee

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 122693

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1070.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 3/8/2019

Updated: 6/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-6133

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/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:huawei:euleros:polkit, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:polkit-devel, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:polkit-docs

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-6133