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EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.0 : e2fsprogs (EulerOS-SA-2020-1736)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 137955
Synopsis
The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.Description
According to the version of the e2fsprogs packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :- A code execution vulnerability exists in the directory rehashing functionality of E2fsprogs e2fsck 1.45.4. A specially crafted ext4 directory can cause an out-of-bounds write on the stack, resulting in code execution. An attacker can corrupt a partition to trigger this vulnerability.(CVE-2019-5188)
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 e2fsprogs package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 137955
File Name: EulerOS_SA-2020-1736.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Family: Huawei Local Security Checks
Published: 7/1/2020
Updated: 3/5/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.4
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-5188
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.7
Temporal Score: 6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/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:huawei:euleros:e2fsprogs, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:e2fsprogs-libs, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libcom_err, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libcom_err-devel, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libss, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.6.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/uvp_version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/30/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-5188