EulerOS Virtualization 2.9.1 : libssh (EulerOS-SA-2021-1608)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 147610

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

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

- libssh 0.9.4 has a NULL pointer dereference in tftpserver.c if ssh_buffer_new returns NULL.(CVE-2020-16135)

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 libssh package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?912f10ba

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 147610

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-1608.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 3/10/2021

Updated: 1/10/2024

Supported Sensors: 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-2020-16135

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/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:huawei:euleros:libssh, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.9.1

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: 3/10/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16135