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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : virglrenderer vulnerabilities (USN-5309-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 158458

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5309-1 advisory.

 It was discovered that virglrenderer incorrectly handled memory. An attacker inside a guest could use this issue to cause virglrenderer to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0135)

 It was discovered that virglrenderer incorrectly initialized memory. An attacker inside a guest could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive host information. (CVE-2022-0175)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libvirglrenderer-dev, libvirglrenderer1 and / or virgl-server packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5309-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 158458

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5309-1.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/28/2022

Updated: 8/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0135

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:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libvirglrenderer-dev, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:virgl-server, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libvirglrenderer1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/28/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0135, CVE-2022-0175

USN: 5309-1