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EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.3 : git (EulerOS-SA-2019-1183)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 123869

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Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

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

 - An option injection flaw has been discovered in git when it recursively clones a repository with sub-modules. A remote attacker may configure a malicious repository and trick a user into recursively cloning it, thus executing arbitrary commands on the victim's machine.i1/4^CVE-2018-17456i1/4%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 git package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?70efeefb

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 123869

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1183.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 4/9/2019

Updated: 6/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-17456

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:git, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.5.3, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:perl-git

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2019

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Malicious Git HTTP Server For CVE-2018-17456)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-17456