Debian dla-3076 : freecad - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 164284

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3076 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3076-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Emilio Pozuelo Monfort August 18, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : freecad Version : 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-5+deb10u1 CVE ID : CVE-2021-45844 Debian Bug : 1005747

A command injection vulnerability was found in FreeCAD, a parametric 3D modeler, when importing DWG files with crafted filenames.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-5+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your freecad packages.

For the detailed security status of freecad please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/freecad

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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

Upgrade the freecad packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164284

File Name: debian_DLA-3076.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 8/18/2022

Updated: 1/22/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-45844

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libfreecad-python3-0.18, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:freecad-common, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:freecad-runtime, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:freecad-python3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libfreecad-python2-0.18, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:freecad-python2, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:freecad

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: 8/18/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-45844

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