EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : pcsc-lite (EulerOS-SA-2019-2474)

high Nessus Plugin ID 131627

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Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

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

- The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a Windows(R) SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under Windows(R).
This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications with smart card readers and smart cards that are connected to the system, as well as other command line tools.Security Fix(es):Use-after-free vulnerability in pcsc-lite before 1.8.20 allows a remote attackers to cause denial of service (crash) via a command that uses 'cardsList' after the handle has been released through the SCardReleaseContext function.(CVE-2016-10109)

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 pcsc-lite package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 131627

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-2474.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: Huawei Local Security Checks

Published: 12/4/2019

Updated: 4/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-10109

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:pcsc-lite, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:pcsc-lite-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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10109

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