NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : zlib Vulnerability (NS-SA-2023-0002)

high Nessus Plugin ID 171706

Synopsis

The remote NewStart CGSL host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has zlib packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability:

- zlib before 1.2.12 allows memory corruption when deflating (i.e., when compressing) if the input has many distant matches. (CVE-2018-25032)

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 vulnerable CGSL zlib packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 171706

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2023-0002_zlib.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: NewStart CGSL Local Security Checks

Published: 2/21/2023

Updated: 9/1/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-25032

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:minizip, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:minizip-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:zlib, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:zlib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:zlib-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:zlib-static, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:minizip, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:minizip-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:zlib, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:zlib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:zlib-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:zlib-static, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_core:5, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_main:5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/ZTE-CGSL/release, Host/ZTE-CGSL/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-25032

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