openSUSE Security Update : elfutils (openSUSE-2019-1590)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 126061

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for elfutils fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2017-7607: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in handle_gnu_hash (bsc#1033084)

- CVE-2017-7608: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in ebl_object_note_type_name() (bsc#1033085)

- CVE-2017-7609: Fixed a memory allocation failure in
__libelf_decompress (bsc#1033086)

- CVE-2017-7610: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in check_group (bsc#1033087)

- CVE-2017-7611: Fixed a denial of service via a crafted ELF file (bsc#1033088)

- CVE-2017-7612: Fixed a denial of service in check_sysv_hash() via a crafted ELF file (bsc#1033089)

- CVE-2017-7613: Fixed denial of service caused by the missing validation of the number of sections and the number of segments in a crafted ELF file (bsc#1033090)

- CVE-2018-16062: Fixed a heap-buffer overflow in /elfutils/libdw/dwarf_getaranges.c:156 (bsc#1106390)

- CVE-2018-16402: Fixed a denial of service/double free on an attempt to decompress the same section twice (bsc#1107066)

- CVE-2018-16403: Fixed a heap buffer overflow in readelf (bsc#1107067)

- CVE-2018-18310: Fixed an invalid address read problem in dwfl_segment_report_module.c (bsc#1111973)

- CVE-2018-18520: Fixed bad handling of ar files inside are files (bsc#1112726)

- CVE-2018-18521: Fixed a denial of service vulnerabilities in the function arlib_add_symbols() used by eu-ranlib (bsc#1112723)

- CVE-2019-7150: dwfl_segment_report_module doesn't check whether the dyn data read from core file is truncated (bsc#1123685)

- CVE-2019-7665: NT_PLATFORM core file note should be a zero terminated string (bsc#1125007)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected elfutils packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 126061

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1590.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/20/2019

Updated: 5/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16402

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libasm-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libebl-plugins-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:elfutils, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libelf1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdw1-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libasm1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:elfutils-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libasm1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libebl-plugins-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libelf1-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdw1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdw1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdw1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libebl-plugins-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdw-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libelf-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:elfutils-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libelf-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libasm1-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libebl-plugins, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:elfutils-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libelf1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libasm1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libebl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libelf1-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7607, CVE-2017-7608, CVE-2017-7609, CVE-2017-7610, CVE-2017-7611, CVE-2017-7612, CVE-2017-7613, CVE-2018-16062, CVE-2018-16402, CVE-2018-16403, CVE-2018-18310, CVE-2018-18520, CVE-2018-18521, CVE-2019-7150, CVE-2019-7665

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