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EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : cpio (EulerOS-SA-2021-2494)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 155469

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the cpio package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

 - The cpio_safer_name_suffix function in util.c in cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted cpio file. (CVE-2016-2037)

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 cpio packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7c12596f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 155469

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-2494.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 11/17/2021

Updated: 11/17/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2037

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:cpio, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

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: 9/27/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2037