EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.2.0 : numpy (EulerOS-SA-2022-1684)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 163409

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the numpy packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

Buffer overflow in the array_from_pyobj function of fortranobject.c in NumPy 1.19, which allows attackers to conduct a Denial of Service attacks by carefully constructing an array with negative values.(CVE-2021-41496)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS Virtualization numpy security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected numpy packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bfcc1982

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 163409

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2022-1684.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 7/22/2022

Updated: 1/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41496

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:numpy, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:numpy-f2py

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-41496