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EulerOS 2.0 SP9 : uboot-tools (EulerOS-SA-2021-2701)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 155278

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the uboot-tools packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

 - In Das U-Boot through 2020.01, a double free has been found in the cmd/gpt.c do_rename_gpt_parts() function. Double freeing may result in a write-what-where condition, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this vulnerablity was introduced when attempting to fix a memory leak identified by static analysis. (CVE-2020-8432)

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 uboot-tools packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8408a154

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 155278

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-2701.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 11/11/2021

Updated: 11/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8432

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:uboot-tools-help, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:uboot-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8432