EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.2 : blktrace (EulerOS-SA-2020-2217)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141712

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the blktrace package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- blktrace (aka Block IO Tracing) 1.2.0, as used with the Linux kernel and Android, has a buffer overflow in the dev_map_read function in btt/devmap.c because the device and devno arrays are too small, as demonstrated by an invalid free when using the btt program with a crafted file.(CVE-2018-10689)

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 blktrace package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0ab74bce

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141712

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2020-2217.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 10/21/2020

Updated: 5/11/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10689

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:blktrace, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10689