Debian DLA-2645-1 : edk2 security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 149103

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 0~20161202.7bbe0b3e-1+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your edk2 packages.

For the detailed security status of edk2 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/edk2

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected ovmf, and qemu-efi packages.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00032.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/edk2

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/edk2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 149103

File Name: debian_DLA-2645.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2021

Updated: 1/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.2

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-14586

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ovmf, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:qemu-efi, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/29/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-0161, CVE-2019-14558, CVE-2019-14559, CVE-2019-14562, CVE-2019-14563, CVE-2019-14575, CVE-2019-14584, CVE-2019-14586, CVE-2019-14587, CVE-2021-28210, CVE-2021-28211