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EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : util-linux (EulerOS-SA-2021-2070)
high Nessus Plugin ID 151344
Synopsis
The remote EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 host is missing a security update.Description
According to the version of the util-linux packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :- It was found that runuser was vulnerable to TIOCSTI ioctl attacks, allowing the executed program to push characters to its TTY's input buffer. While being executed as a non-privileged user, a specially crafted program could force its parent TTY to enter commands, interpreted by the shell when runuser exits.(CVE-2016-2779)
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 util-linux package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 151344
File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-2070.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Family: Huawei Local Security Checks
Published: 7/2/2021
Updated: 12/11/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2779
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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:libblkid, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libmount, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:libuuid, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:util-linux, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.0
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: 7/2/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-2779