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GLSA-202009-04 : Qt GUI: Buffer overflow

medium Nessus Plugin ID 140559

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202009-04 (Qt GUI: Buffer overflow)

 It was discovered that Qt GUI’s XBM parser did not properly handle X BitMap files.
 Impact :

 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Qt GUI users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-qt/qtgui-5.14.2-r1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-04

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 140559

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202009-04.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 9/14/2020

Updated: 2/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

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-2020-17507

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:qtgui, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17507

GLSA: 202009-04