EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : systemd (EulerOS-SA-2019-1748)

low Nessus Plugin ID 126875

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

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

- An out of bounds read was discovered in systemd-journald in the way it parses log messages that terminate with a colon ':'. A local attacker can use this flaw to disclose process memory data.(CVE-2018-16866)

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 systemd package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6a7b7609

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 126875

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1748.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 7/22/2019

Updated: 5/9/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16866

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-devel, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-sysv, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-python, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libgudev1-devel, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libgudev1, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-libs, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16866