Amazon Linux 2 : unzip (ALAS-2019-1355)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 130606

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 has a buffer overflow in list.c, when a ZIP archive has a crafted relationship between the compressed-size value and the uncompressed-size value, because a buffer size is 10 and is supposed to be 12.(CVE-2018-18384)

Solution

Run 'yum update unzip' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2019-1355.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 130606

File Name: al2_ALAS-2019-1355.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/7/2019

Updated: 4/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18384

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:unzip, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:unzip-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18384

ALAS: 2019-1355