EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.6.0 : systemd (EulerOS-SA-2021-1534)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 147069

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the systemd packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- systemd through v245 mishandles numerical usernames such as ones composed of decimal digits or 0x followed by hex digits, as demonstrated by use of root privileges when privileges of the 0x0 user account were intended. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000082.(CVE-2020-13776)

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 systemd package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5aff3753

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 147069

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-1534.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/4/2021

Updated: 1/16/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13776

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-udev, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-pam, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-container, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-devel, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-journal-remote, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-udev-compat, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.6.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:systemd-libs

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: 3/5/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13776