Debian DSA-5145-1 : lrzip - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 161494

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 10 / 11 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5145 advisory.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the lrzip compression program which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 0.631+git180528-1+deb10u1. This update also addresses CVE-2021-27345, CVE-2020-25467 and CVE-2021-27347. For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 0.641-1+deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your lrzip packages. For the detailed security status of lrzip please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security- tracker.debian.org/tracker/lrzip

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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

Upgrade the lrzip packages.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 0.641-1+deb11u1.

See Also

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

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5145

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5786

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-25467

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27345

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27347

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-26291

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-28044

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/lrzip

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/lrzip

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 161494

File Name: debian_DSA-5145.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/24/2022

Updated: 1/24/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-28044

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:lrzip, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0

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: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5786, CVE-2020-25467, CVE-2021-27345, CVE-2021-27347, CVE-2022-26291, CVE-2022-28044