Scientific Linux Security Update : OpenEXR on SL7.x x86_64 (20201001)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 141748

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- OpenEXR: out-of-bounds read during Huffman uncompression (CVE-2020-11761)

- OpenEXR: std::vector out-of-bounds read and write in ImfTileOffsets.cpp (CVE-2020-11763)

- OpenEXR: out-of-bounds write in copyIntoFrameBuffer function in ImfMisc.cpp (CVE-2020-11764)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4b8350a2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 141748

File Name: sl_20201001_OpenEXR_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/21/2020

Updated: 2/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, 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-2020-11764

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:fermilab:scientific_linux:openexr, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openexr-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openexr-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:openexr-libs, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11761, CVE-2020-11763, CVE-2020-11764