EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : cvs (EulerOS-SA-2019-1455)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 124958

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

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

- Array index error in the apply_rcs_change function in rcs.c in CVS 1.11.23 allows local users to gain privileges via an RCS file containing crafted delta fragment changes that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.(CVE-2010-3846)

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 cvs package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ecf94914

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 124958

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1455.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 5/14/2019

Updated: 5/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-3846

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:cvs, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.1.0

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: 5/7/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3846

BID: 44528