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Scientific Linux Security Update : libguestfs-winsupport on SL7.x x86_64 (20190806)

high Nessus Plugin ID 128230

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - ntfs-3g: heap-based buffer overflow leads to local root privilege escalation (CVE-2019-9755)

Solution

Update the affected libguestfs-winsupport package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a4ad63c9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 128230

File Name: sl_20190806_libguestfs_winsupport_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/27/2019

Updated: 5/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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-2019-9755

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/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:fermilab:scientific_linux:libguestfs-winsupport, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9755